Wednesday February 8, 2012

July 15, 2010

The mathematician’s patterns, like the painter’s or the poet’s must be beautiful; the ideas like the colours or the words, must fit together in a harmonious way. Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.

G. H. Hardy
Mathematician

Source: A Mathematician’s Apology

Via: ‘Disappearing Number’: A Vivid Theatrical Equation

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