Top 6 Edward Kasner Quotes
#1. Puzzles are made of the things that the mathematician, no less than the child, plays with, and dreams and wonders about, for they are made of things and circumstances of the world he [or she] live in.
Edward Kasner
#2. Mathematics is an activity governed by the same rules imposed upon the symphonies of Beethoven, the paintings of DaVinci, and the poetry of Homer.
Edward Kasner
#3. Mathematics is the science which uses easy words for hard ideas.
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#4. The testament of science is so continually in a flux that the heresy of yesterday is the gospel of today and the fundamentalism of tomorrow.
Edward Kasner
#5. Mathematics is man's own handiwork, subject only to the limitations imposed by the laws of thought.
Edward Kasner
#6. Perhaps the greatest paradox of all is that there are paradoxes in mathematics.
Edward Kasner
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