3 Quotes by Howard Whitley Eves

  • Author Howard Whitley Eves
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    We call the slope of a line m because the word “slope” begins with the letter m.

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  • Author Howard Whitley Eves
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    A formal manipulator in mathematics often experiences the discomforting feeling that his pencil surpasses him in intelligence.

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  • Author Howard Whitley Eves
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    A good problem should be more than a mere exercise; it should be challenging and not too easily solved by the student, and it should require some “dreaming” time.

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