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Cassius Jackson Keyser was an American mathematician known for his contributions to the field of mathematics, particularly in the areas of number theory and algebra. He was born on May 15, 1862, and passed away on May 8, 1947.

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Famous Cassius Jackson Keyser Quotes

“Absolute certainty is a privilege of uneducated minds and fanatics. - It is, for scientific folk, an unattainable ideal.”

Mind Ignorance Ideals Absolutes Folks Privilege Certainty Statistics Fanatics Unattainable Uneducated Absolute Certainty

Book:Mathematical Philosophy: A Study of Fate and Freedom; Lectures for Educated Laymen

Source: Mathematical Philosophy: A Study of Fate and Freedom; Lectures for Educated Laymen

About the Author

Born: May 15, 1862
Died: May 8, 1947
Known for: Mathematician
Quotes: 12

Books & Sources

Mathematical Philosophy: A Study of Fate and Freedom; Lectures for Educated LaymenRelated source material

Mathematics as a culture clue: and other essaysRelated source material

Mole Philosophy & Other EssaysRelated source material

The pastures of wonder: the realm of mathematics and the realm of scienceRelated source material

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