One cannot inquire into the foundations and nature of mathematics without delving into the question of the operations by which the mathematical… — L. E. J. Brouwer Copy Share Image
“And I'll go even further and say that mathematics, this art of abstract pattern-making — even more than storytelling, painting, or music… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
“I can explain to you why algebra is useful. But that is not what algebra is really for.' He moved his fingers… — Mal Peet Copy Share Image
The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central contributions to make to a student's education. — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
In mathematical analysis we call x the undetermined part of line a: the rest we don't call y, as we do in… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Mathematics is always going to lead you to a higher truth. never memorize yourself with the weaker assumptions of lesser morals — Carlin Whisler Copy Share Image
The thing is everything is good at the Cheesecake Factory. Everything's good. It's science-based. It's a formula; there's math. It's all good! — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
The page of my notebook was filled with many messy integrals, but all of a sudden I saw emerge a formula for… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
The full beauty of the subject of generating functions emerges only from tuning in on both channels: the discrete and the continuous. — Herbert Wilf Copy Share Image
The fact that mathematics does such a good job of describing the Universe is a mystery that we don't understand. And a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a man is in any sense a real mathematician, then it is a hundred to one that his mathematics will be… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
I love mathematics...principally because it is beautiful; because man has breathed his spirit of play into it, and because it has given… — Rozsa Peter Copy Share Image
Beyond the natural numbers, addition, multiplication, and mathematical induction are intuitively clear. — L. E. J. Brouwer Copy Share Image
Dear Math, I liked you, until you hooked up with the alphabet. Sincerely, you're such a whore. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
I'm the 'Dear Abby' of math problems. But if you understand something, shouldn't you be able to explain it? Isn't that the… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image