“I admire the elegance of your method of computation; it must be nice to ride through these fields upon the horse of true mathematics while the like of us have to make our way laboriously on foot.”
-- Einstein admiring Levi-Civita's mastery of differential geometry.
“I admire the elegance of your method of computation; it must be nice to ride through these fields upon the horse of true mathematics while the like of us have to make our way laboriously on foot.”
-- Einstein admiring Levi-Civita's mastery of differential geometry.