Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“In the end all that remains are numbers, the measurement of distances, the quantity of things.” — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
“I just read that 5,113,275 people got married last year. Math was not exactly my favorite subject at school, but shouldn't that… — Donald Shaw Copy Share Image
“So let that be a lesson, kids who get an F in math. Ellen says you’re doing the right thing. You’re welcome,… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I have an infamously low capacity for visualizing relationships, which made the study of geometry and all subjects derived from it impossible… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Mathematics, the non-empirical science par excellence . . . the science of sciences, delivering the key to those laws of nature and… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I always loved math in high school and I thought that I would be an accountant. But I also thought I would… — Cris Carter Copy Share Image
Euclid manages to obtain a rigorous proof without ever dealing with infinity, by reducing the problem [of the infinitude of primes] to… — Lucio Russo Copy Share Image
“In a way, mathematics is the only infinite human activity. It is conceivable that humanity could eventually learn everything in physics or… — Paul Erdős Copy Share Image
It is a profoundly erroneous truism, repeated by all copy books and by eminent people when they are making speeches, that we… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“There is no great religion without a great schism. All of them have it. And that's because you're dealing with something called… — Tom Quinn Copy Share Image
“To be an engineer, and build a marvelous machine, and to see the beauty of its operation is as valid an experience… — Calvin C. Clawson Copy Share Image
The mathematical is that evident aspect of things within which we are always already moving and according to which we experience them… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
As far as I know, Clifford Pickover is the first mathematician to write a book about areas where math and theology overlap.… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
“But we do not congratulate a schoolmaster on teaching that two and two make four, though we may, perhaps, congratulate him on… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
My interests started about in science and in mathematics; I always thought I was going to be a mathematician. — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
Apart from two periods of intense study, of music between the ages of 12 and 14 and of mathematics between the ages… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mathematicians are inexorably drawn to nature, not just describing what is to be found there, but in creating echoes of natural laws. — Roger Lewin Copy Share Image
All numbers are multiples of one, all sciences converge to a common point, all wisdom comes out of one center, and the… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
The standard model gives us an accuracy of ten decimal digits, this is an amazing success that has never been achieved before… — Nathan Seiberg Copy Share Image
At the risk of being forgotten completely by the media, I went to college and pursued a passion that had nothing to… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
There is no national science, just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“the laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics’ and that the ‘human mind is… — John C. Lennox Copy Share Image
Newton, of course, was the inventor of differential calculus so his place in the tale is quite special. — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
“The essence of math is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is obvious that mathematics needs both sorts of mathematicians, theory-builders and problem-solvers. — Timothy Gowers Copy Share Image
What if angry vectors veer Round your sleeping head, and form. There's never need to fear Violence of the poor world's abstract… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
There is no significant difference between human activities and those by amoebas and even bacteria, well, on the GRAND SCALE. — Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov Copy Share Image
“...I guess I can put two and two together." "Sometimes the answer's four," I said, "and sometimes it's twenty-two...” — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
There are only two kinds of math books: Those you cannot read beyond the first sentence, and those you cannot read beyond… — Chen-Ning Yang Copy Share Image
You must all know about Bourgain, so I don't have to write his name on the board-for an obvious reason. — Endre Szemeredi Copy Share Image
Studies show American students are becoming less proficient in math. Experts say we should have seen this coming, but nobody could put… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“Mathematics effectively began when a few Greek friends got together to talk about numbers and lines and angles.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
But the gambling reasoner is incorrigible: if he would but take to squaring the circle, what a load of misery would be… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
When I was 18, science, physics, and math were my favorite. I was a bit of a nerd - the only girl… — Bjork Copy Share Image
“The question: 'is the Euclidean geometry true?' has no significance for Poincaré, for these is no such thing as one geometry being… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It was not so much that I was doing mathematics, but rather that mathematics had taken possession of me. — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
Fraulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
a straight line is the shortest possible line between any two points - an axiom equally true in morals as in mathematics. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
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