Israel Nathan Herstein Professions : Mathematician Born : March 28, 1923 Died : February 9, 1988 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Israel Nathan Herstein Very often in mathematics the crucial problem is to recognize and discover what are the relevant concepts; once this is accomplished the job may be more than half done. Israel Nathan Herstein done discovery jobs The value of a problem is not so much coming up with the answer as in the ideas and attempted ideas it forces on the would be solver. Israel Nathan Herstein teaching math ideas Similar Authors Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch mathematician Brahmagupta mathematician Augustus De Morgan mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy mathematician Atle Selberg mathematician Arthur Cayley mathematician All Authors
