Alonzo Church Quotes

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

- Alonzo Church

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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. - Alonzo Church

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

Veblen was a great advocate of getting together informally. His teas were in the same spirit. He believed in taking long walks through the woods to discuss mathematical research. - Alonzo Church