> doesn't omit the math. "The best result of mathematics is to be able to do without it", he said, which seems strange but makes sense coming from the man who

> doesn't omit the math. "The best result of mathematics is to be able to do without it", he said, which seems strange but makes sense coming from the man who came up with functional operators. I knew this quotation in my undergrad school days; just now checked the net and there is a source: https://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/7332/a-peculiar-quote-from-oliver-heaviside https://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/7332/a-peculiar-quot...