...magic was ugly—-a hard bargain with the universe, a calculus of pain. — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
The calculus of utility aims at supplying the ordinary wants of man at the least cost of labour. — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
The English language is more complex than calculus because numbers don't have nuances. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I was very into math and calculus, and just always was very - really interested in that. But any sort of numbers. — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
Newton, of course, was the inventor of differential calculus so his place in the tale is quite special. — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
Hard to be a physics major at Rice University if you have flunked calculus. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
Private Victory precedes Public Victory. Algebra comes before calculus. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
God created infinity, and man, unable to understand infinity, had to invent finite sets. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
Aerodynamics is mathematics for those who haven't learned to do calculus. In my case, too, for one who hasn't learned to add… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
With an absurd oversimplification, the "invention" of calculus [method in mathematics] is sometimes ascribed to two men, Newton and Leibniz. — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
I was home-schooled 'cause I wanted to be an actor. I would spend all day watching movies, trying to get through calculus. — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
If one looks at the different problems of the integral calculus which arise naturally when one wishes to go deep into the… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
You dont have to count the stars or sand to know how much our friendship means to me¦ In calculus, its simply… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can do anything if you set your mind to it. Look out for kids, help them dream and be inspired. We… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
The theory of probabilities is basically only common sense reduced to a calculus. It makes one estimate accurately what right-minded people feel… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
Andrew Hacker argues that algebra and trigonometry and calculus are subjects that almost nobody used after they graduate, and so why should… — Anya Kamenetz Copy Share Image
The real issue of dealing with proliferation of weapons of mass destruction: nuclear, chemical or biological is: What is your tolerance for… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
“I will never listen to ocean waves or view a beautiful sunset in quite the same way again. That is perhaps the… — Jennifer Ouellette Copy Share Image
“He calculated the number of bricks in the wall, first in twos and then in tens and finally in sixteens. The numbers… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Mathematics is ordinarily considered as producing precise and dependable results; but in the stock market the more elaborate and abstruse the mathematics… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
This is a tricky domain because, unlike simple arithmetic, to solve a calculus problem - and in particular to perform integration -… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
Geometric calculus consists in a system of operations analogous to those of algebraic calculus, but in which the entities on which the… — Giuseppe Peano Copy Share Image
...dissent, protest, presures of a wide variety that escape elite control can modify the calculus of costs of planners, and offer a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“It is an unfortunate fact that proofs can be very misleading. Proofs exist to establish once and for all, according to very… — Herbert S. Gaskill Copy Share Image
“If you put it as 'complex nervous systems' it sounds pretty deflationary. What's so special about a complex nervous system? But of… — Shelly Kagan Copy Share Image
If a nonnegative quantity was so small that it is smaller than any given one, then it certainly could not be anything… — Leonhard Euler Copy Share Image
My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“Being kidnapped and abused by the undead was worse than calculus, but not by a wide margin.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
One good thing about teaching calculus is that you develop a hardened attitude towards repeating yourself. — Philip J. Hanlon Copy Share Image
I never failed in mathematics. Before I was fifteen I had mastered differential and integral calculus. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover. — John Pople Copy Share Image
That is the great mystery of human evolution: how to account for calculus and Mozart. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Calculus is one course you can come with to your parents and say, I am dropping it. And they'll understand. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
The whole apparatus of the calculus takes on an entirely different form when developed for the complex numbers. — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
Zeno was concerned with three problems... These are the problem of the infinitesimal, the infinite, and continuity. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
As you will find in multivariable calculus, there is often a number of solutions for any given problem. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a certain point in chemistry and in calculus where I reached the end of my abilities, and I realized, 'This is… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image