Portrait of Richard P. Feynman

Richard P. Feynman

1918–1988

American physicist

We could, of course, use any notation we want; do not laugh at notations; invent them, they are powerful. In fact, mathematics is, to a large extent, invention of better notations.

TOPICS: notation, mathematics

SOURCE: The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Addison-Wesley, Chapter 17 (1963)