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Charles Hermite

Prof Charles Hermite (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ɛʁˈmit]) FRS FRSE MIAS (December 24, 1822 – January 14, 1901) was a French mathematician who did research concerning number theory, quadratic forms, invariant theory, orthogonal polynomials, elliptic functions, and algebra.

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There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our mind, just as a world of physical reality exists, the one like the other independent of ourselves, both of divine creation.

Independent, Mistake, Totality, Truth, World

I believe that numbers and functions of Analysis are not the arbitrary result of our minds; I think that they exist outside of us, with the same character of necessity as the things of objective reality, and we meet them or discover them, and study them, as do the physicists, the chemists and the zoologists.

Believe, Character, Functions, Necessity, Result, Thinking

In mathematics our role is more that of servant than master.

Masters, Mathematics, Role, Roles, Servant

We are servants rather than masters in mathematics.

Masters, Mathematics, Servant, Servants

Abel has left mathematicians something to keep them busy for five hundred years.

Abel, Five, Hundred, Mathematicians, Science, Years

I shall risk nothing on an attempt to prove the transcendence of p. If others undertake this enterprise, no one will be happier than I in their success. But believe me, it will not fail to cost them some effort.

Believe, Effort, Enterprise, Happier, Risk

Analysis takes back with one hand what it gives with the other. I recoil in fear and loathing from that deplorable evil: continuous functions with no derivatives.

Deplorable, Evil, Giving, Hand, Hands, Recoil

I turn away with fright and horror from the lamentable evil of functions which do not have derivatives.

Derivatives, Evil, Horror, Lamentable

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