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Mathematics is the music of reason.
James Joseph Sylvester
Music
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Reason
May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? The musician feels mathematics, the mathematician thinks music: music the dream, mathematics the working life.
James Joseph Sylvester
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Music
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May
The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry.
James Joseph Sylvester
Made
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Early
The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence.
James Joseph Sylvester
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Nationality:
English
Type:
Mathematician
Born:
September 3
, 1814
Died:
March 15
, 1897
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