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Peter Guthrie Tait
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“Oh, that's nothing – I could coach a coal scuttle to be Senior Wrangler.”
Peter Guthrie Tait (1831–1901) said by 1901 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“[Examiners] spend their lives in discovering which pages of a text-book a man ought to read and which will not be likely to 'pay'.”
Peter Guthrie Tait (1831–1901) said by 1901 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The next grand extensions of mathematical physics will, in all likelihood, be furnished by quaternions.”
Peter Guthrie Tait (1831–1901) first seen 1863 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: in Note on a Quaternion Transformation , Communication read on Monday, 6th April, 1863, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1866), p. 117.