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A Mathematician's Aesthetics

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In his classic A Mathematician's Apology, G. H. Hardy likened mathematics to poetry and painting. This site elaborates on Hardy's remark with quotations from Stevens, Klee, Fry, and Focillon. Links to related sites are given.

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Title: A Mathematician's Aesthetics
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Some philosophical background for my mathematical work - S. H. Cullinane.

Category: James - Mathematics - Edward - Wallace - Hardy - Theory - Paul - Diamond - Stevens - Gerard - Quotes - Quotations - Henri - Jung - Archetype - Heisenberg - Symmetry - Hopkins - Sapir - Aesthetics - Joyce - Klee - Focillon - Manley - Cullinane - Consonantia - Vitruvius - Aquinas


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