The cowboys have a way of trussing up a steer or a pugnacious bronco which fixes the brute so that it can… — Eric Bell Copy Share Image
Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research is like or of the profusion… — Edmund Husserl Copy Share Image
I was a science guy in school, numbers and science and formula: what made things work and how to bring them forward… — Jordan Fisher Copy Share Image
“Finding a method to categorize transcendental numbers was one of David Hilbert's great unsolved maths problems (along with the Riemann Hypothesis), and… — Matt Parker Copy Share Image
A clever graduate student could teach Fourier something new, but surely no one claims that he could teach Archimedes to reason better. — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
I have deeply regretted that I did not proceed far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“I did the math. (I presume Americans don't pluralise mathematics because they only plan to do it once.)” — Sheridan Jobbins Copy Share Image
[I feel] engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces whereof I know nothing, and which know nothing of me, I am terrified… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I can observe the game theory is applied very much in economics. Generally, it would be wise to get into the mathematics… — John Forbes Nash, Jr Copy Share Image
I didn't want to teach my kid how to read, so I used to read to him at night and close the… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Among the thousand-and-one faces whereby form chooses to reveal itself to us, the one that fascinates me more than any other, and… — Alexander Grothendieck Copy Share Image
Journalists ask me all the time, 'Akshay, do you believe in the numbers game?' My standard response: 'I can't count, that's why… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
No one really understood music unless he was a scientist, her father had declared, and not just a scientist, either, oh, no,… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
You can always create a fraction by putting one variable upstairs and another variable downstairs, but that soes not establish any causal… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“It is almost as if ideas set in mathematical form melt and become liquid and just as rivers can, from the most… — G. Arnell Williams Copy Share Image
On sighting mathematicians poetry should unhook the algebra from their minds and replace it with poetry; on sighting poets it should unhook… — Brian Patten Copy Share Image
Ideas are things that happen at any time because you're constantly thinking and evaluating life as if it were an eternally unsolvable… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
This ambiguity is another example of a growing problem with mathematical notation: There aren't enough squiggles to go around. — Jim Blinn Copy Share Image
“His face was all sharp angles, thin and pointed, like something Pythagoras had doodled on the corner of his scroll before getting… — Philip Kerr Copy Share Image
Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. They remained mathematicians, but largely… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Equality is of two kinds, numerical and proportional; by the first I mean sameness of equality in number or size; by the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire. — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
I get it everywhere, 'Look at the math teacher. Look at the science teacher.' I get it everywhere I go, which I… — Joe Ingles Copy Share Image
A fractal is a mathematical set or concrete object that is irregular or fragmented at all scales. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
If everybody who was in the Forbes 400 said they were going to create 10,000 jobs, by my mathematics, that would be 4 million jobs. — William E. Conway, Jr Copy Share Image
“We write in darkness. We love in alleys. We breathe into beige paper bags. Anything to mollify the confusion. Anything to simplify… — Bill Yarrow Copy Share Image
Geometry - Types of lines, parallel, perpendicular, perpendicular intersecting, and non-perpendicular intersecting. — Grass Hopper Copy Share Image
When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words when reading… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
It is given to us to live for the most part under the guidance of mathematics ... It is impossible to distinguish… — Cassiodorus Copy Share Image
Every child should try everything: sport, music, art, mathematics; they can do it all. Copying and competition are now seen as twin… — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
He that gives a portion of his time and talent to the investigation of mathematical truth, will come to all other questions… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I think I've nurtured the following that I have to the point where I can consistently do a certain type of numbers… — Raheem DeVaughn Copy Share Image
“A mathematician tells you that the wall of warped space prevents the Moon from flying out of its orbit yet can't tell… — Bill Gaede Copy Share Image
“… Fourier 's great mathematical poem ... { Referring to Joseph Fourier 's mathematical theory of the conduction of heat, one of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That was the wonderful thing about Ramanujan. He discovered so much, and yet he left so much more in his garden for… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“A mathematician is an individual who constructs space with 0D particles and then places a bowling ball on this invisible canvas to… — Bill Gaede Copy Share Image
“I'm a math genius!" - Niall "675 books plus 350 books equals?" - Louis "...A Library! Ask harder questions Lou!" - Niall” — Jessica Stewart Copy Share Image
We put forth a very strong number. It's always hard to know, it's impossible to know what numbers are out there. — Tim Purpura Copy Share Image
Dear Math, please grow up and solve your own problems. I'm tired of solving them for you. Always remember that you are… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
One cannot understand... the universality of laws of nature, the relationship of things, without an understanding of mathematics. There is no other… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image