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The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world the object of pure...

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Mathematics is not a book confined within a cover and bound between brazen clasps, whose contents it...

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May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? The ...

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Mathematics is the music of reason.

Chemistry has the same quickening and suggestive influence upon the algebraist as a visit to the Roy...

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James Joseph Sylvester

Mathematician

Born: 1814-09-03

Died: 1897-03-15

James Joseph Sylvester (3 September 1814 – 15 March 1897) was an English mathematician, and a leader in American mathematics in the second half of the 19th century.More