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An author never does more damage to his readers than when he hides a difficulty.

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Don't cry, Alfred! I need all my courage to die at twenty.

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It seems there is no fruit to be drawn from the solution we offer.

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[Mathematics] is the work of the human mind, which is destined rather to study than to know, to seek the truth rather than to find it.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Évariste Galois

Évariste Galois
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Born: October 25, 1811
Died: May 31, 1832 (aged 20)
Bio: Évariste Galois was a French mathematician born in Bourg-la-Reine. While still in his teens, he was able to determine a necessary and sufficient condition for a polynomial to be solvable by radicals, thereby solving a problem standing for 350 years.

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