"The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences" | The quote is Einstein's answer to the question: "How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which is independent of experience, is so admirably appropriate to the objects of reality? 16: "Focused problem solving in math and science is often more effortful than focused-mode thinking involving language and people |
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84 "A few complain that the computer program can't be verified properly", in reference to the Haken—Apple proof of the Four Color Theorem | The quote is Einstein's answer to the question: "How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which is independent of experience, is so admirably appropriate to the objects of reality? Dehaene, Stanislas; Dehaene-Lambertz, Ghislaine; Cohen, Laurent Aug 1998 |
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, , sub "mathematics", "mathematic", "mathematics"• "The Three Crises in Mathematics: Logicism, Intuitionism, and Formalism" | See, for example 's statement "Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty |
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