Israel Nathan Herstein Quotes

• Very often in mathematics the crucial problem is to recognize and discover what are the relevant concepts; once this is accomplished the job may be more than half done.

  Israel Nathan Herstein

  Jobs, Discovery, Done

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• The value of a problem is not so much coming up with the answer as in the ideas and attempted ideas it forces on the would be solver.

  Israel Nathan Herstein

  Teaching, Math, Ideas

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