Famous Quotes / David Hilbert
7 Quotations by David Hilbert
- 1. Before beginning I should put in three years of intensive study, and I haven't that much time to squ ...

- 2. Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be nece ...

- 3. He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain.

- 4. If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Rie ...

- 5. Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.

- 6. One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered s ...

- 7. The further a mathematical theory is developed, the more harmoniously and uniformly does its constru ...
