James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Quotes:
Ocupation: Mathematician
Life: November 5, 1848 - December 7, 1928
Birthday: November 5
Death: December 7
The mathematician requires tact and good taste at every step of his work, and he has to learn to trust to his own instinct to distinguish between what is really worthy of his efforts and what is not.
source: "Presidential Address British Association for the Advancement of Science". "Nature", Vol. 42, (p. 467), 1890.
topic: Effort, Statistics, Taste
