I loved doing problems in school. I'd take them home and make up new ones of my own. But the best problem… — Andrew Wiles Copy Share Image
Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it.… — Bill Evans Copy Share Image
“One may characterize physics as the doctrine of the repeatable, be it a succession in time or the co-existence in space. The… — Friedrich Hund Copy Share Image
Science is the one culture that's truly global - protons, proteins and Pythagoras's Theorem are the same from China to Peru. It… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“I carried this problem around in my head basically the whole time. I would wake up with it first thing in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was not a friendly picture, but to Conway, as he surveyed, there came a queer perception of fineness in it, of… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
“The seriousness of a theorem, of course, does not lie in its consequences, which are merely the evidence for its seriousness.” — G.H. Hardy Copy Share Image
“The beauty of a mathematical theorem depends a great deal on its seriousness, as even in poetry the beauty of a line… — G.H. Hardy Copy Share Image
I'm no enthusiast for the Coase Theorem. I don't like it, but it's widely used. — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
