Henri Poincaré Quotes

A collection of quotes by Henri Poincaré.

Henri Poincaré (1854-1912) was a French mathematician and theoretical physicist. He made significant contributions to various fields, including mathematics, celestial mechanics, theoretical physics, and philosophy. Poincaré’s work in mathematics had a profound impact on topology, differential equations, and algebraic geometry. He is well-known for his discovery of chaotic behavior in dynamical systems, later termed the "Poincaré recurrence theorem." Poincaré also played a crucial role in the development of special relativity and laid the foundation for the principle of relativity. He was a prolific writer, winning prestigious awards and leaving a lasting legacy in multiple disciplines.

The Scientist must set in order. Science is built up with fa

The Scientist must set in order. Science is built up with facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.

Henri Poincaré

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