Quote by: Richard Courant

Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are logic and intuition, analysis and construction, generality and individuality.


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  • NameRichard Courant
  • DescriptionGerman American mathematician (1888-1972)
  • BornJanuary 8, 1888
  • DiedJanuary 27, 1972
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionMathematician
  • AwardsGrand Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany With Star