Just as a poet often has license from the rules of grammar and pronunciation, we should like to ask for 'physicists' license… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Every writer must reconcile, as best he may, the conflicting claims of consistency and variety, of rigour in detail and elegance in… — Julian Coolidge Copy Share Image
What is mathematics? It is only a systematic effort of solving puzzles posed by nature. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
Finding a treasure is like working on algebra equations, all you have to do is find the X — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
All creative people hate mathematics. It's the most uncreative subject you can study. — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, no one ever said to me, "You cannot do math because you're a girl." But, there was… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
Mathematics may humbly help in the market-place, but it also reaches to the stars. — Herbert Turnbull Copy Share Image
Concern for the symbol has completely disappeared from our science . And yet, if one were to give oneself the trouble, one… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
We may as well cut out group theory. That is a subject that will never be of any use in physics. — James Jeans Copy Share Image
Happiness surrounds the circumference of my life ever since you entered and made my diameter turn into a radius. — Gian Lewis Copy Share Image
“If all the tough situations in our life are problems, mathematics thought us to solve any problem. Just need a formula which… — Riyaz Mohammad Copy Share Image
Mathematical study and research are very suggestive of mountaineering. Whymper made several efforts before he climbed the Matterhorn in the 1860's and… — Louis J. Mordell Copy Share Image
The training one receives when one becomes a technician, like a data scientist - we get trained in mathematics or computer science… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
“Rachel bit her lip. "I hope you're right. I'm a little worried. What if someone asks what's on the next math test… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“He opened the door and headed into the kitchen. The kitchen table was a mess, done up in Early American Homework. Thomas’s… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Dear Algebra, Stop asking us to find X. Because they're not coming back! — Sharlene05 Copy Share Image
“Play with your dolls for not more than half an hour, no more than fifteen minutes, no more than a second, a… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
I am completely obsessed with numbers and data. I have become a scientist in later life. — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
School is pointless! English: We speak it. History: They're dead, get over it. Math: 1+1 = 2 Beyonce taught us that. Spanish: We have Dora... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I tell people I'm a space scientist studying asteroids, they sometimes assume I'm a super-smart math whiz. The kind of person… — Carrie Nugent Copy Share Image
I have always loved astronomy, and being an astronomer once lurked in the back of my mind. But I was never good… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
“If we increase r [in a logistic map] even more, we will eventually force the system into a period-8 limit cycle, then… — Gary William Flake Copy Share Image
Thus we can get the correct answer for the probability of partial reflection by imagining (falsely) that all reflection comes from only… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
To my mathematical brain, the numbers alone make thinking about aliens perfectly rational. The real challenge is to work out what aliens… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Uncle Scrooge preferred to let the poor die "and decrease the surplus population." Scrooge may not have had God on his side,… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
Mathematics may not teach us how to end world hunger, create world peace or fix a broken heart. But it does teach… — Savannah Yates Copy Share Image
The student of mathematics must get rid of all arbitrary thinking and follow purely the demands of thought. In thinking in this… — Rudolf Steiner 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
“and the number is six hundred and sixty-six,” that is, six times a hundred, six times ten, and six units. [He gives… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
I can see that, without being excited, mathematics can look pointless and cold. — Maryam Mirzakhani Copy Share Image
“The integrals which we have obtained are not only general expressions which satisfy the differential equation, they represent in the most distinct… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Success in math and the hard sciences, far from being a matter of gender, is almost entirely dependent on culture - a… — Eileen Pollack Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not arithmetic. Though mathematics may have arisen from the practices of counting and measuring it really deals with logical reasoning… — Christopher Zeeman Copy Share Image