Frases de Ferdinand Eisenstein

Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein [1]​ fue un matemático alemán.

Como Galois y Abel, Eisenstein murió antes de cumplir 30 años y, como Abel, muere víctima de la tuberculosis. Wikipedia  

✵ 16. abril 1823 – 11. octubre 1852
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“I grew accustomed to delve more deeply into their relationships and to grasp whole theories as a single entity. That is how I conceived the idea of mathematical beauty…”

Curriculum Vitae (1843)
Contexto: What attracted me so strongly and exclusively to mathematics, apart from the actual content, was particularly the specific nature of the mental processes by which mathematical concepts are handled. This way of deducing and discovering new truths from old ones, and the extraordinary clarity and self-evidence of the theorems, the ingeniousness of the ideas... had an irresistible fascination for me. Beginning from the individual theorems, I grew accustomed to delve more deeply into their relationships and to grasp whole theories as a single entity. That is how I conceived the idea of mathematical beauty...

“As a boy of six I could understand the proof of a mathematical theorem more readily than that meat had to be cut with one's knife, not one's fork.”

Curriculum Vitae - an autobiographical statement written when Eisenstein was 20, often referred to as his "Autobiography" (1843)

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