Cornelius Lanczos Inspirational Quotes (3)

The community of mathematicians is similar to an imaginary community of musical composers whose only satisfaction is obtained by the interchange among themselves of the musical scores they compose.

Astronomy was the cradle of the natural sciences and the starting point of geometrical theories.

It is a well-known experience that the only truly enjoyable and profitable way of studying mathematics is the method of filling in details by one's own efforts.