“A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.”
– Alfréd Rényi
It’s a pun in German, where the word Satz means both ‘theorem’ and ‘(coffee) grounds‘ [咖啡渣].
“A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.”
– Alfréd Rényi
It’s a pun in German, where the word Satz means both ‘theorem’ and ‘(coffee) grounds‘ [咖啡渣].