I was reminded of the Sydney Harris cartoon that said 'adding two numbers that have not been added before does not constitute a mathematical breakthrough'. — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
The trouble with integers is that we have examined only the very small ones. Maybe all the exciting stuff happens at really big numbers, ones we can't even begin to think about in any very definite way. Our brains have… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of mathematics is to eliminate all need for intelligent thought. — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
Well, as you know, there are 24 hours in every day. And if that's not enough, you've always got the nights! — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
It wouild be very discouraging if somewhere down the line you could ask a computer if the Riemann hypothesis is correct and it said,… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
I was reminded of the Sydney Harris cartoon that said 'adding two numbers that have not been added before does not constitute a mathematical… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
Someone has remarked that 'An ideal math talk should have one proof and one joke and they should not be the same'. — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
Some people think that mathematics is a serious business that must always be cold and dry; but we think mathematics is fun, and we… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
Juggling is sometimes called the art of controlling patterns, controlling patterns in time and space. — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
Incidentally, when we're faced with a "prove or disprove," we're usually better off trying first to disprove with a counterexample, for two reasons: A… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
The trouble with integers is that we have examined only the very small ones. Maybe all the exciting stuff happens at really big numbers,… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
