For scholars and laymen alike it is not philosophy but active experience in mathematics itself that can alone answer the question: What is mathematics?
Richard CourantAbout author
- Author's profession: Mathematician
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: January 8, 1888
- Died: January 27, 1972
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