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This can be found in Subtle is the Lord by A. Pais, Oxford University Press, New York, 1982, p. 170. I have taken Pais's English translation.
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Pais, op. cit., p. 170.
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Dutton, New York, 2007.
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Poincaré's Conjecture, Walker, New York, 2007.
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I am very grateful to Paul Ginsparg for comments on this essay.
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