"Let me just say that Arnold was a geometer in the widest possible sense of the word, and that he was very fast to make connections between different fields."
— Vladimir Arnold

January 1, 1970

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Michèle Audin, in "Vladimir Igorevich Arnold and the Invention of Symplectic Topology", chapter 1 in the book Contact and Symplectic Topology (editors: Frédéric Bourgeois, Vincent Colin, András Stipsicz), ISBN: 978-3-319-02035-8 (print), 978-3-319-02036-5 (on-line). link.