I spent six months working as a temp in Hanslow Library and I mastered the Dewey Decimal System in two days flat...I'm… — Donna Noble Copy Share Image
As history proves abundantly, mathematical achievement, whatever its intrinsic worth, is the most enduring of all. — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
If you want to do then there are number of ways, If you don't want to do then there are number of… — Siddhant Bhilatia Copy Share Image
The schools I went to as a kid made me wary. It was clear to me that everything was a lie except… — Suzan Shown Harjo Copy Share Image
The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old… — Howard Aiken Copy Share Image
Science attempts to find logic and simplicity in nature. Mathematics attempts to establish order and simplicity in human thought. — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
Non-Newtonian calculi... have considerable potential as alternative approaches to traditional problems. — Ivor Grattan-Guinness Copy Share Image
Music is an intrinsic part of life; therefore, it is important to transport different forms of artistic expression, science, and mathematics into… — Ludovico Einaudi Copy Share Image
“The deep study of nature is the most fruitful source of mathematical discoveries. By offering to research a definite end, this study… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have heard much about the poetry of mathematics, but very little of it has as yet been sung. The ancients had… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Eugene Wigner wrote a famous essay on the unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in natural sciences. He meant physics, of course. There is… — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
I would say, if you like, that the party is like an out-moded mathematics...that is to say, the mathematics of Euclid. We… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I'm a strong believer that you have to have an equal opportunity to fail and to try things that are hard. I… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
... it is impossible to explain honestly the beauties of the laws of nature in a way that people can feel, without… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its… — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
Regarding the fundamental investigations of mathematics, there is no final ending ... no first beginning. — Felix Klein Copy Share Image
The methods of theoretical physics should be applicable to all those branches of thought in which the essential features are expressible with… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
“In a Sense, we all are Time Travelers! We are Surviving each and every Active Time-Point in this Timeline…” — Aldrin Mathew Copy Share Image
In a mathematical proposition, for example, the objectivity is given, but therefore its truth is also an indifferent truth. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The basic premise of math is about efficiency. And when you've got racism, sexism, and bigotry, that's just standing in the way… — Glen Powell Copy Share Image
The most painful thing about mathematics is how far away you are from being able to use it after you have learned… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Axiomatization is what one does last, it's rubbish. It's the hygiene of mathematics, axiomatization. — Serge Lang Copy Share Image
... The approach of von Neumann and Connes to the use of non-commutative algebra in physics is naive, the situation is much… — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
This attitude [the abstract method in mathematics] can be encapsulated in the following slogan: a mathematical object is what it does. — Timothy Gowers Copy Share Image
“If you have a problem with me, call me. If you don’t have my number than that means you don’t know me… — WizKhalllifa Copy Share Image
Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Biggest Maths Mystery: . Thousands of years passed, Millions of theorems derived, Thousands of formulae made, But still... . X is UNKNOWN… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the peculiar beauty of this method, gentlemen, and one which endears it to the really scientific mind, that under no… — Henry John Stephen Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes a line of mathematical research extending through decades can be thought of as one long conversation in which many mathematicians take… — Barry Mazur Copy Share Image
Number is therefore the most primitive instrument of bringing an unconscious awareness of order into consciousness. — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
Galileo wrote that 'the book of nature is written in the language of mathematics; without its help it is impossible to comprehend… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Me: Okay brain, lets focus for just 45 minutes on this math test we can do this. Brain: DADADA BANANA LALALALALA AFRO… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did. — Clyde Tombaugh Copy Share Image
“merely changing how a math problem is presented on a page can change how your brain goes about solving it,” — Sian Beilock Copy Share Image
Math proficiency is the gateway to a number of incredible careers that students may never have considered. — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
If it squirms, it's biology; if it stinks, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics; and if you can't understand it,… — Magnus Pyke Copy Share Image
“Who cares for Algebra? Who delights in solving math? I only want to live my life Along the creative path.” — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
Starting in the seventeenth century, the general theory of extreme values - maxima and minima - has become one of the systematic… — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by numbers. Before I was seventeen years old, I had lived in twenty-one different houses. In my mind,… — Robert Indiana Copy Share Image