"Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own."
— Sydney J. Harris (1917-1986) "Purely Personal Prejudices," Strictly Personal
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| Hippasus after being thrown overboard by the disciples of Pythagoras for arguing that irrational numbers exist -OR- by the gods as punishment for disseminating the knowledge of said numbers. |
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Hello, can you let me know the original source for this image. I'd like to included in a book to be published. Thank you.
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