Friday, May 8, 2009

"Tietze
The story was told that the young Dirichlet had as a constant companion all his travels, like a devout man with his prayer book, an old, worn copy of the Disquisitiones Arithmeticae of Gauss.
In G. Simmons Calculus Gems, New York: McGraw Hill Inc., 1992."

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