Ocupation: Professor of mathematics
Life: May 1, 1908 - June 10, 1992
Birthday: May 1
Death: June 10
The tantalizing and compelling pursuit of mathematical problems offers mental absorption, peace of mind amid endless challenges, repose in activity, battle without conflict, refuge from the goading urgency of contingent happenings, and the sort of beauty changeless mountains present to senses tried by the present day kaleidoscope of events.
source: Morris Kline (1964). “Mathematics in Western Culture”, p.470, Oxford University Press
topic: Math, Challenges, Mind, Math And Love, Math Problems, Mathematical Beauty, Mathematical Problems, Math Love, Kaleidoscope, Funny Mathematics, Present Day, Tantalizing, Numbers And Math