Kenneth Appel quotes
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“The computer was, to the best of my feelings about the subject, not thinking like a mathematician, and it was much more successful, because it was thinking not like a mathematician.”
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“Probability of human error is considerably higher than that of machine error.”
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“Without computers we will be stuck only proving theorems that have short proofs.”
-- Kenneth Appel
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“A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.”
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“I am putting together a secular bible. My Genesis is when the apple falls on Newton's head.”
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Source : Abraham Coles (1866). “The Microcosm: A Poem, Read Before the Medical Society of New Jersey at Its Centenary Anniversary: with the Address Delivered as President, Jan. 24, 1866”, p.22
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Source : A. A. Milne (2013). “The Red House Mystery and Other Novels”, p.1247, eBookIt.com
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