May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
But if we play it safe, the problem is that we may be losing out, and I believe we are. — Gregory Chaitin Copy Share Image
I'll tell you once, and I'll tell you again. There's always a prime between n and 2n. — Paul Erdos Copy Share Image
“In the mind of an ordinary, 1+1 = 2; but, in the mind of an extraordinary, 1+ 1 = 10.” — Joey Lawsin Copy Share Image
Reverend Fathers, my letters did not usually follow each other at such close intervals, nor were they so long… This one would… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“There's something very satisfying about numbers. Numbers are what they are. They are very straightforward. Unlike people.” — Joy Fielding Copy Share Image
“Faith and mathematics don't only bring you back to the people you love. They can also bring you to the people you… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
I am a professor at the computer science department, but I don't know how to use a computer, not even for Email. — Endre Szemeredi Copy Share Image
I won some genetic lottery. I always happened to be strangely good at mathematics in my head. I just popped out weird. — Rodney Brooks Copy Share Image
“How can you study geometry and not believe in a god? A god of perfect points and planes, surrounded by angels and… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
Mathematics possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of a sculpture. — Bertrand Russel Copy Share Image
Let's face it; by and large math is not easy, but that's what makes it so rewarding when you conquer a problem,… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
I was taught to do math and read at the same time. So you're six years old, you're reading 'Snow White and… — Emily Levine Copy Share Image
“The choice of ten basic number symbols—that is, the Hindus’ choice of the base 10 for counting and doing arithmetic—is presumably a… — Keith J. Devlin Copy Share Image
... mathematical knowledge ... is, in fact, merely verbal knowledge. "3" means "2+1", and "4" means "3+1". Hence it follows (though the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
-Hey Mrs Morgan -WHY ARE YOU TEXTING ME AT 2 IN THE MORNING? you can only text me for Math homework! -Oh… — Sheryne Brooks Copy Share Image
“This quest to take a problem and see what happens in different situations is called generalizing, and it is this force that… — Matt Parker Copy Share Image
The importance of infinite processes for the practical exigencies of technical life can hardly be overemphasized. Practically all applications of arithmetic to… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
The fact that all Mathematics is Symbolic Logic is one of the greatest discoveries of our age; and when this fact has… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Nonmathematical people sometimes ask me, “You know math, huh? Tell me something I’ve always wondered, What is infinity divided by infinity?” I… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image