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A comment on Mathematical Ghosts of the 20th Century.

Re:Mathematical Ghosts of the 20th Century by onemanshow33 on Thursday December 05, 2013 @06:35PM (#6858202)
Not sure about the whole "if you can’t picture it, do you really understand it?" idea - a very touchy subject on that one....but interesting point
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Re:Mathematical Ghosts of the 20th Century by abstein2 on Thursday December 05, 2013 @06:38PM (#6858215)
From a mathematics point of a view, the entire premise is based on picturing it in order to understand it...
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