Alonzo Church Quotes

• Never had any mathematical conversations with anybody, because there was nobody else in my field.

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  Fields, Conversation, Mathematical

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• The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail, and that we should look into contrary assumptions.

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  Choices, Annoyed, Looks

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• I tried reading Hilbert. Only his papers published in mathematical periodicals were available at the time. Anybody who has tried those knows they are very hard reading.

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  Reading, Hypnosis, Paper

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• I was an undergraduate at Princeton, and I was pressed by the math department to go on to graduate school. Actually they gave me fellowships that paid my way, otherwise I would not have been able to continue.

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  School, Math, Goes On

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