Continued Fraction Expansion

Famous quotes containing the words continued, fraction and/or expansion:

““Contrariwise,” continued Tweedledee, “if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn’t, it ain’t. That’s logic.””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

“The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism.... Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)

“Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness.”
—W. Winwood Reade (1838–1875)