Top Quotes & Sayings by Carl Ludwig Siegel

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a German mathematician Carl Ludwig Siegel.
Last updated on November 14, 2024.
Carl Ludwig Siegel

Carl Ludwig Siegel was a German mathematician specialising in analytic number theory. He is known for, amongst other things, his contributions to the Thue–Siegel–Roth theorem in Diophantine approximation, Siegel's method, Siegel's lemma and the Siegel mass formula for quadratic forms. He was named as one of the most important mathematicians of the 20th century.

One cannot guess the real difficulties of a problem before having solved it. — © Carl Ludwig Siegel
One cannot guess the real difficulties of a problem before having solved it.
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