| Paul Carus - 1910 - 702 páginas
...at my work table, stayed an hour or two, tried a great number of combinations and reached no result. One evening, contrary to my custom, I drank black...making a stable combination. By the next morning I had established the existence of a class of Fuchsian functions, those which come from the hypergeometric... | |
| Henri Poincaré - 1913 - 584 páginas
...my work table, stayed an hour or two, tried a great number of combinations and reached no results. One evening, contrary to my custom, I drank black...making a stable combination. By the next morning I had established the existence of a class of Fuchsian functions, those 'rrliieh come from the hypergeometric... | |
| Jacob Robert Kantor - 1924 - 506 páginas
...great number of combinations i Published in "The Foundations of Science," l9l3. and reached no results. One evening, contrary to my custom, I drank black...making a stable combination. By the next morning I had established the existence of a class of Fuchsian functions, those which come from the hypergeometric... | |
| John Storck - 1927 - 462 páginas
...my work table, stayed an hour or two, tried a great number of combinations and reached no results. One evening, contrary to my custom, I drank black...making a stable combination. By the next morning I had established the existence of a class of Fuchsian functions, those which come fom the hypergeometric... | |
| Daniel Marcus Mendelowitz - 1953 - 196 páginas
...automatism, but no one has described the process better than Henri Poincare: "Ideas rose in clouds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to...making a stable combination. By the next morning I had established the existence of a class of Fuchsian functions ... I had only to write out the results,... | |
| Daniel Clement Dennett - 1981 - 392 páginas
...offers an "introspective" account of some mathematical inventing of his own that is more problematic: "One evening, contrary to my custom, I drank black...until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination."12 In this instance the chooser seems to have disappeared, but Poincaré has another,... | |
| Maurice N. Richter - 1982 - 134 páginas
...Fuchsian functions. I ... tried a great number of combinations and reached no results. One evening ... I drank black coffee and could not sleep. Ideas rose...making a stable combination. By the next morning I had established the existence of a class of Fuchsian functions . . . 30 This particular discovery involved... | |
| I.F. Goldstein, M. Goldstein - 1984 - 428 páginas
...my work table, stayed an hour or two, tried a great number of combinations and reached no results. One evening, contrary to my custom, I drank black...making a stable combination. By the next morning I had established the existence of a class of Fuchsian functions, those which come from the hypergeometric... | |
| Donald T. Campbell - 1988 - 644 páginas
...mathematical beauty which provides the selective criteria for a blind permuting process usually unconscious: One evening, contrary to my custom, I drank black...interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination. (Poincaré 1913, 387) . . . What happens then? Among the great numbers of combinations blindly formed... | |
| David J. Hargreaves - 1986 - 276 páginas
...my work table, stayed an hour or two, tried a great number of combinations and reached no results. One evening, contrary to my custom, I drank black...making a stable combination. By the next morning I had established the existence of a class of Fuchsian functions, those which come from the hypergeometric... | |
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