http://bit-player.org/2006/060109stoy An amateur's outlook on computation and mathematics. Thu, 17 May 2012 08:07:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://bit-player.org/2006/060109stoy#comment-3 brian Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:23 +0000 http://bit-player.org/?p=5#comment-3 Lest someone think that Stoy was a plagiarist, I should point out that the sentence I quote from Stoy's book is followed immediately by a reference to Whitehead's <em>Introduction to Mathematics</em>. Lest someone think that Stoy was a plagiarist, I should point out that the sentence I quote from Stoy’s book is followed immediately by a reference to Whitehead’s Introduction to Mathematics.

]]> http://bit-player.org/2006/060109stoy#comment-2 Greg Ross Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:24:37 +0000 http://bit-player.org/?p=5#comment-2 Also: "Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them." -- Alfred North Whitehead Also: “Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.” — Alfred North Whitehead

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