"A mathematician, then, will be defined in what follows as someone who has published the proof of at least one non-trivial theorem."
— Jean Dieudonné

January 1, 1970

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Mathematics and Mathematicians (1992); published in Is Mathematics Inevitable? A Miscellany (2008), edited by Underwood Dudley, p. 3.