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Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Hendrik Lenstra

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Dutch mathematician Hendrik Lenstra.

Last updated on September 30, 2024.

Hendrik Lenstra

Hendrik Willem Lenstra Jr. is a Dutch mathematician.

Dutch - Mathematician | Born: April 16, 1949

Source: Wikipedia

The main application of Pure Mathematics is to make you happy. — © Hendrik Lenstra

The main application of Pure Mathematics is to make you happy.

Hendrik Lenstra

Hendrik Lenstra

Music is part of Number Theory. Nowadays when a number-theorist applies for a grant, he says that it is good for security, but in those days, way before America, he would say that it's good for music. I will not comment whether we have progressed.

Hendrik Lenstra

Hendrik Lenstra

Recreational number theory [...] is that part of number theory that is too difficult to study.

Hendrik Lenstra

Hendrik Lenstra

A math lecture without a proof is like a movie without a love scene. This talk has two proofs.

Hendrik Lenstra

Hendrik Lenstra

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