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James Joseph Sylvester [1814-1897] English
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Mathematician


James Joseph Sylvester FRS was an English mathematician. He made fundamental contributions to matrix theory, invariant theory, number theory, partition theory, and combinatorics.

Music, Intelligence



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Mathematics is the music of reason. Music
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May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? The musician feels mathematics, the mathematician thinks music: music the dream, mathematics the working life. Music
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The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence. Intelligence
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The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry.
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