Analysis

Here are some fun things (quotes) from Analysis:

Regular/frequent quotes:

"What we have is the following state of affairs. . ."
Victor Mizel, professor

"and when all the dust is cleared. . ."
V.Mizel

"it blows up"
V.Mizel

Bizarre/funny quotes:

"That, at least, tells us that power series are useful animals to have."
V.Mizel

"Power series . . . really behave like pussy cats."
V.Mizel

"well-defindedness"
V.Mizel

"It is my personal opinion that mathematics students should know epsilon more than they are required to know."
Alexei Kolesnikov

"Our really strong zero killed the infinity."
A.K.

Alexei is from Russia, and he doesn't have all the English phraseology down pat yet. . .:
". . .and this next part is a piece of cookie."
A.K.

while reviewing us for an exam. . .:
"if you will not know this, you will fail."
A.K.

Here is another Alexei quote, about a summer class he taught:
"They didn't know if I was a student... professor... whatever... a person from the street..."

I am a vector space. Just ask Alexei.
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Heather J Wightman

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