Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination.
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"Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination." — Sofia Kovalevskaya #creativityarts #sciencediscovery
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Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination. — Sofia Kovalevskaya
About Sofia Kovalevskaya
Sofia Kovalevskaya was a Mathematician from Russian Empire (1850–1891).
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This quote is attributed to Sofia Kovalevskaya, a Mathematician from Russian Empire.
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Sofia Kovalevskaya lived from 1850 – 1891.
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