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When the difficulty of a problem lies only in finding out what follows from certain fixed premises, mathematical methods furnish invaluable wings for flying over intermediate obstructions.
Arthur M. Wellington
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Arthur M. Wellington
Age: 47 †
Born: 1847
Born: December 20
Died: 1895
Died: May 16
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Waltham
Massachusetts
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