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David Hilbert
David Hilbert
German Mathematician
Born: Jan 23, 1862
Died: Feb 14, 1943
First Having Man Mathematics Science World
Related authors: Abraham Robinson Alexander Grothendieck Carl Friedrich Gauss Felix Klein Georg Cantor Max Born Richard Courant
Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country. David Hilbert
Mathematics World Country One Country Boundaries Knows Geographic Cultural Races
Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper. David Hilbert
Mathematics Game Simple Paper Marks Rules According Meaningless Certain Played
If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven? David Hilbert
First Slept Thousand Would Would-Be Thousand Years Having Hypothesis Proven Were Been Years Question After Awaken
If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology. David Hilbert
Together World Men Stupid Astrology Would Able Ten Wisest Most Stupid Thing Were Discover Existence Anything Them Ask Thing Bring
Physics is becoming too difficult for the physicists. David Hilbert
Physics Difficult Too Physicists Becoming
A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain it to the first man whom you meet on the street. David Hilbert
You Man Made First Meet Complete Considered Clear Until Mathematical Explain Theory Whom Street
The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality. David Hilbert
Art Mathematics Consists Finding Case Generality Contains Doing Which Special
No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification than that of the infinite. David Hilbert
Man Other Clarification Spirit Idea Concept Greater Stimulated His Intellect Question Than Infinite Moved Stands Ever Profoundly Need
No one shall expel us from the paradise that Cantor has created for us. David Hilbert
Paradise Shall No-One Expel Us Created
The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man. David Hilbert
Man Other Spirit Question Infinite Moved Ever Profoundly
Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts. David Hilbert
Science Vitality Indivisible Parts Opinion Mathematical Conditioned In My Opinion Organism Connection Whole Whose
The further a mathematical theory is developed, the more harmoniously and uniformly does its construction proceed, and unsuspected relations are disclosed between hitherto separated branches of the science. David Hilbert
Science Construction Harmoniously Relations Further More Developed Between Does Mathematical Branches Hitherto Proceed Separated Theory
He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain. David Hilbert
Problem Mind Vain Definite Seeks Having He Part Most Without Methods Who

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