Great mathematics is achieved by solving difficult problems not by fabricating elaborate theories in search of a problem. — Harold Davenport Copy Share Image
... the atlas is a manifold. This is a typical mathematician's use of the word "is", and should not be confused with… — Timothy Gowers Copy Share Image
Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity I do not understand it myself any more. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“There was a new math teacher who was apparently some serious eye candy. Even Amanda had cheered up after finding out that” — Stacy Claflin Copy Share Image
“ He is like the fox, who effaces his tracks in the sand with his tail. { Describing the writing style of… — Niels Henrik Abel Copy Share Image
Only you can add love, subtract hate, divide sadness and multiply happiness. Only you can do that type of math. — Maria Copy Share Image
I had one class in the morning, the mysteriously named "Further Maths". It was two hours long and so deeply frightening that… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
“God is a mathematician of a very high order and He used advanced mathematics in constructing the universe.” — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
Building intelligent machines can teach us about our minds - about who we are - and those lessons will make our world… — Astro Teller Copy Share Image
“What is needed is the imagination of the poet and the reasoning power of the mathematician. The thief of "The Purloined Letter"… — Vincent Buranelli Copy Share Image
The analytical geometry of Descartes and the calculus of Newton and Leibniz have expanded into the marvelous mathematical method-more daring than anything… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
“I am telling you what I’m telling you. Don’t try to make life a mathematics problem with yourself in the center and… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I never really get to go to school because I am always on tour or with my father. There is a tutor… — Willow Smith Copy Share Image
“He told me that in 1886 he had invented an original system of numbering and that in a very few days he… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“If you want to do well in school and you’re passionate about math, you need to stop working on it to make… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“He treated Root exactly as he treated prime numbers. For him, primes were the base on which all other natural numbers relied;… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
It is indeed a surprising and fortunate fact that nature can be expressed by relatively low-order mathematical functions. — Rudolf Carnap Copy Share Image
Mathematicians are stiff abstract guys. They'll tell you they don't need the physical world. But then when I show them my bubbles… — Tom Noddy Copy Share Image
A simple problem of arithmetic: there are far more ambitions than there are grand destinies available. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Leibniz never married; he had considered it at the age of fifty; but the person he had in mind asked for time… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect. — Evangelista Torricelli Copy Share Image
The best person able to appraise promise as a mathematician is a gifted teacher, and not a professional tester. — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
Success in life is not about the number of crowns you have, but the number of successors you have helped to succeed — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
People want sex education out of the schools. They believe sex education causes promiscuity. Hey, I took algebra, but I never do… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
My favourite subjects at school were algebra and logic: making a big problem into something small. — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
Besides language and music, mathematics is one of the primary manifestations of the free creative power of the human mind. — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they… — Jim Baggott Copy Share Image
The best way to teach a girl mathematics, u subtract her cloth, u add her to ur bed,divide her legs and multiple… — Sweetner Copy Share Image
One can understand nature only when one has learned the language and the signs in which it speaks to us; but this… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
It is hard to know what you are talking about in mathematics, yet no one questions the validity of what you say.… — James Newman Copy Share Image
Mathematics can remove no prejudices and soften no obduracy. It has no influence in sweetening the bitter strife of parties, and in… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Life Algebra 101 - I truly value my own ignorance of what is to come for me, It is those unknown variables… — Donavan Nelson Butler, Master Sergeant US Army Copy Share Image
On the ostensible exactitude of certain branches of human knowledge, including mathematics. The exactness is a fake. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
That's my mathematician who examines problems which I put before him and checks their validity. You see, I am not myself a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched by the same madness and genius. — Marston Morse Copy Share Image
There Would Be Less Number Of Princesses Or Angels In Heaven, Than The Number Of Angels And Princesses On Facebook.. — Hemant Smarty Copy Share Image
I am delighted to know that Principia Mathematica can now be done by machinery. . . I am quite willing to believe… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
[On the Gaussian curve, remarked to Poincaré:] Experimentalists think that it is a mathematical theorem while the mathematicians believe it to be… — Gabriel Lippmann Copy Share Image
Archimedes constructing his circle pays with his life for his defective biological adaptation to immediate circumstances. — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
In school math and science were my favorite subjects, but I probably in my true self I'm more of a people person.… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image