Henri-L�on Lebesgue
(28 Jun 1875 - 26 Jul 1941)

French mathematician who contributed in several fields of mathematics, and developed a theory of integration, now known by his name.


Science Quotes by Henri-L�on Lebesgue (1)

In my opinion a mathematician, in so far as he is a mathematician, need not preoccupy himself with philosophy—an opinion, moreover, which has been expressed by many philosophers.
— Henri-L�on Lebesgue
In George Edward Martin, The Foundations of Geometry and the Non-Euclidean Plane (1982), 19.
See also:  |  Express (4)  |  Mathematician (66)  |  Opinion (36)  |  Philosophy (72)


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