The death of a theory makes room for the birth of a better o... - Carl Friedrich Gauss

This quote is attributed to Carl Friedrich Gauss.

"The death of a theory makes room for the birth of a better one."

Carl Friedrich Gauss Death

Mathematician and Physicist German 1777–1855

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"Mathematics is the queen of the sciences."

"I am still learning."

"It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment."

"Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire."

"Death doesn't scare me anymore."

"Death and I are old friends."

"Welcome to my world."

"Death is just the beginning."