Jean-Pierre Serre Quotes

It Strikes Me That Mathematical Writing Is Similar To Using A Language. To Be Understood You Have To Follow Some Grammatical Rules. However, In Our Case, Nobody Has Taken The Trouble Of Writing Down The Grammar; We Get It As A Baby Does From Parents, By Imitation Of Others. Some Mathematicians Have A Good Ear; Some Not (and Some Prefer The Slangy Expressions Such As 'iff'). That's Life.

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