Leopold Kronecker famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Die ganzen Zahlen hat der liebe Gatt gemacht, alles andere ist Menschenwerk. The dear God has made the whole numbers, all the rest is man's work.
-- Leopold Kronecker

#God #Men #Numbers
The Good Lord made all the integers; the rest is man's doing.
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Math #Men #Lord
God made the natural numbers; all else is the work of man
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Men #Numbers #Natural
Number theorists are like lotus-eaters -- having once tasted of this food they can never give it up.
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Numbers #Giving #Lotuses
Analysis does not owe its really significant successes of the last century to any mysterious use of sqrt(-1), but to the quite natural circumstances that one has infinitely more freedom of mathematical movement if he lets quantities vary in a plane instead of only on a line.
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Discovery #Doe #Analysis
All results of the profoundest mathematical investigation must ultimately be expressible in the simple form of properties of the integers.
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Simple #Mathematics #Form
God made the integers, man made the rest.
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Men #Made #Integers
What good your beautiful proof on the transcendence of Pi: Why investigate such problems, given that irrational numbers do not even exist?
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Beautiful #Science #Problem
God made the integers, all the rest is the work of man.
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Men #Numbers #Natural
Definitions must contain the means of reaching a decision in a finite number off steps, and existence proofs must be conducted so that the quantity in question can be calculated with any degree of accuracy.
-- Leopold Kronecker

#Mean #Numbers #Finite Number

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