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Quote by Gottfried Leibniz

“He who understands Archimedes and Apollonius will admire less the achievements of the foremost men of later times.”

Quote by Gottfried Leibniz

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Gottfried Leibniz
Gottfried Leibniz

German mathematician, philosopher, historian, and inventor. Gottfried Leibniz is one of the founders of calculus and has made significant contributions to mathematics, philosophy, history, and other fields. more

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