Mathematical Objects Exist

Famous quotes containing the words mathematical, objects and/or exist:

    “What is history? Its beginning is that of the centuries of systematic work devoted to the solution of the enigma of death, so that death itself may eventually be overcome. That is why people write symphonies, and why they discover mathematical infinity and electromagnetic waves.”
    —Boris Pasternak (1890–1960)

    “He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest.”
    —Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)

    “From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.”
    —Katharine Whitehorn (b. 1926)