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It is better to have ideas that are not quite right than to have no ideas at all.
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Scientists, like professional golfers and piano players, should sometimes concentrate upon a task until they can perform it with professional skill.
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One who feels that these formulas are complicated need not be disturbed; automobiles are much more complicated and we use them.
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Just as a lass may walk through the grass and, seeing no snakes, believe that there are no snakes, so also a student, may pass through elementary calculus and, seeing only elementary functions may for integrals, believe that each elementary function necessarily has an elementary function for an integral.
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Ralph Palmer Agnew
Born:
1900
Died:
1986
(aged 86)
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Ralph Palmer Agnew was an American mathematician.
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