Is Mathematics, Poetry expressed in Numbers?
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"mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not truth, supreme beautya beauty cold , austere, of sculpture, without appeal part of our weaker nature, without gorgeous trappings of painting or music, yet sublimely pure, , capable of stern perfection such greatest art can show. true spirit of delight, exaltation, sense of being more man, touchstone of highest excellence, found in mathematics surely in poetry."
-- bertrand russell, study of mathematics
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. "mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not truth, supreme beautya beauty cold , austere, of sculpture, without appeal part of our weaker nature, without gorgeous trappings of painting or music, yet sublimely pure, , capable of stern perfection such greatest...
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