Not that the propositions of geometry are only approximately true, but that they remain absolutely true in regard to that Euclidean space which has been so long regarded as being the physical space of our experience.
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Nationality: British Type: Mathematician Born: August 16, 1821 Death: January 26, 1895 |
“If you're going to kill someone there isn't much reason to get all worked up about it and angry - you just pull the trigger. Angry discussions beforehand are a waste of time. We need to smile at Novell while we pull the trigger.”
“Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.”