понимание в математике

Mar 23, 2009 09:27

In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.

--John von Neumann, reply to a physicist at Los Alamos who had said "I don't understand the method of characteristics."
---- footnote on page 226 of Gary Zukav, The Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics, Rider, London, 1990.

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aplis January 9 2010, 01:45:00 UTC
Я слышал в точности такое утверждение, но по-русски, из уст
В.A. Успенского на лекции по мат. логике ( 1987-1988, мех-мат). Он говорил "Понять - значит привыкнуть".

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mathreader January 27 2010, 17:44:50 UTC
Спасибо!

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