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Emmy Noether Quotes

1882–1935 Germany

Amalie Emmy Noether (March 23, 1882 – April 14, 1935) was a German mathematician known for her landmark contributions to abstract algebra and theoretical physics.

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Es steht alles schon bei Dedekind.
[It is already all in Dedekind.]

My methods are really methods of working and thinking; this is why they have crept in everywhere anonymously.

Letter to Helmut Hasse (1931)

A ring of polynomials in any number of variables over a ring of coeffcients that has an identity element and a finite basis, itself has a finite basis.

If one proves the equality of two numbers a and b by showing first that a \leqq b and then that a \geqq b, it is unfair; one should instead show that they are really equal by disclosing the inner ground for their equality.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Emmy Noether (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.