Comments by digitizdat

  • "Now is the time to speak up and to wear as a badge of honor the opprobrium of bigots."

    Now Is The Time To Talk About What We Are Actually Talking About, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, The New Yorker, December 2, 2016. http://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/now-is-the-time-to-talk-about-what-we-are-actually-talking-about.

    December 7, 2016

  • Georgi Shilov uses the word in his introduction of Richard Silverman's translation of his Elementary Real and Complex Analysis, published by Dover. He writes, "In the books of our day, however, much attention is paid to the appearence in analysis of various 'stages' of abstraction, i.e., to various 'structures' (Bourbaki's term) characterizing the mathematicological foundations of the original constructions."

    February 5, 2013