But just as much as it is easy to find the differential [derivative] of a given quantity, so it is difficult to… — Johann Bernoulli Copy Share Image
“Furious, the beast writhed and wriggled its iterated integrals beneath the King’s polynomial blows, collapsed into an infinite series of indeterminate terms,… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
“Physical reality does not require that we be pleased with its mechanism; we must see the implications of a theory for what… — Kevin Michel Copy Share Image
“People often think computers are all about numbers, but they’re not. Computers are all about logic.” — Pedro Domingos Copy Share Image
The creative person wants to be a know-it-all. He wants to know about all kinds of things-ancient history, nineteenth century mathematics, current… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We know that nature is described by the best of all possible mathematics because God created it. So there is a chance… — Alexander Markovich Polyakov Copy Share Image
“Look unto the stars to teach us How the master’s thoughts can reach us Each one follows Newton’s math Silently along its… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The unreasonable efficiency of mathematics in science is a gift we neither understand nor deserve. — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
To function effectively, the system scientist must know a considerable amount about the natural world AND about mathematics, without being an expert… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
Scarcity Is Counting The Number Of Seeds In An Apple. Abundance Is Contemplating The Number Of Apples In A Seed. May You… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
...Science and mathematics Run parallel to reality, they symbolize it, they squint at it, They never touch it: consider what an explosion… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
“People joke, in our field, about Pythagoras and his religious cult based on perfect geometry and other abstract mathematical forms, but if… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
One of my colleagues likes to say that, mathematics is the - he thinks about the only subject that he knows in… — Peter Woit Copy Share Image
I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me, mathematics and… — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
“The fact that simultaneous discovery occurs in mathematics, as well as the sciences, points toward some objective element within their subject matter… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
The latest authors, like the most ancient, strove to subordinate the phenomena of nature to the laws of mathematics. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
“I’m told finance doesn’t require very complicated math. One guy told me that if you just designed a clean data display, people… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Later generations will regard Mengenlehre (set theory) as a disease from which one has recovered. — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
I finally reached the conclusion that mathematics was the study I was best fitted to follow, though I did not clearly see… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
The tool which serves as intermediary between theory and practice, between thought and observation, is mathematics; it is mathematics which builds the… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
