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Hardy, Godfrey H. (1877 - 1947)

Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not. "Immortality" may be a silly word, but probably a mathematician has the best chance of whatever it may mean.
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A Mathematician's Apology, London, Cambridge University Press, 1941.
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