Émile Borel Quote

Numbers are the landmarks which enable us to speak in a language common to all men, of successive moments of duration.


Space and Time, Introduction (p. 16), Dover Publications. 1960


Numbers are the landmarks which enable us to speak in a language common to all men, of successive moments of duration.

Numbers are the landmarks which enable us to speak in a language common to all men, of successive moments of duration.

Numbers are the landmarks which enable us to speak in a language common to all men, of successive moments of duration.

Numbers are the landmarks which enable us to speak in a language common to all men, of successive moments of duration.