Henri Poincare Quotes
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The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law.
Henri Poincare
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Author Details:
Type:
Mathematician Quotes
Category:
French Mathematician Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 29, 1854
Date of Death:
July 17, 1912
Nationality:
French
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Related Authors:
Rene Descartes
Benoit Mandelbrot
Andre Weil
Gerard Debreu
Charles Hermite
Pierre Laplace
Simeon Poisson
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Select Henri Poincare Quotations:
Thought is only a flash between two long nights, but this flash is everything.
Henri Poincare
Science is facts.
Henri Poincare
Facts do not speak.
Henri Poincare
Hypotheses are what we lack the least.
Henri Poincare
How is an error possible in mathematics?
Henri Poincare
Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things.
Henri Poincare
Mathematicians are born, not made.
Henri Poincare
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Quote Keywords:
Analogy,
Being,
Capable,
Facts,
Knowledge,
Law,
Leading,
Mathematical,
Other,
Physical,
Studied,
Their,
Those,
Us,
Which,
Worthy
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Dictionary Links:
Analogy,
Being,
Capable,
Knowledge,
Law,
Leading,
Mathematical,
Other,
Physical,
Studied,
Their,
Those,
Us,
Which,
Worthy
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All Henri Poincare Quotations:
A sane mind should not be...
A scientist worthy of his name...
A small error in the former...
A very small cause which escapes...
Absolute space, that is to say...
Facts do not speak.
Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.
How is an error possible in mathematics?
Hypotheses are what we lack the least.
Ideas rose in clouds; I felt...
If nature were not beautiful, it...
If one looks at the different...
If that enabled us to predict...
If we knew exactly the laws...
In the old days when people...
Invention consists in avoiding the constructing of...
It has adopted the geometry most...
It is far better to foresee...
It is the harmony of the...
It is through science that we...
Just as houses are made of...
Mathematical discoveries, small or great are...
Mathematicians are born, not made.
Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations...
Mathematics is the art of giving...
Need we add that mathematicians themselves...
No more than these machines need...
One would have to have completely...
Point set topology is a disease...
Science is built up of facts...
Science is facts.
The mathematical facts worthy of being...
The mind uses its faculty for...
The scientist does not study nature...
Thought is only a flash between...
Thus, they are free to replace...
To doubt everything, or, to believe...
To invent is to discern, to choose.
What is it indeed that gives...
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