Kirkwood Quote by Andrew Sturm

“I have always had an uncomfortable relationship with math. I don’t like numbers for the sake of numbers. I am not impressed by fancy…

— Charles Wheelan

“It is a great mystery to me how the problems of others seem like simple arithmetic while my own appear as complicated as a…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Okay, so I may use basic math for doing my checking account, the percent-off sales on my favorite shoes, and other mundane things, but…

— Amanda Jason

“As a student, frustrated by the limitations of conventional mathematics, he invented an entirely new form, the calculus, but then told no-one about it…

— Bill Bryson

“I abandoned the assigned problems in standard calculus textbooks and followed my curiosity. Wherever I happened to be--a Vegas casino, Disneyland, surfing in Hawaii,…

— Jennifer Ouellette

“Calculus was not math. It was a fucking science experiment gone wrong.”

— Abbi Glines

“I never joke about calculus homework." - Sam al-Abbas”

— Rick Riordan

“I will never listen to ocean waves or view a beautiful sunset in quite the same way again. That is perhaps the greatest gift…

— Jennifer Ouellette

Calculus is the outcome of a dramatic intellectual struggle which has lasted for twenty-five hundred years.

— Richard Courant

I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover.

— John Pople

History was easy, but I don't know about the Calculus. It seemed like it was making sense, so that probably means I failed.

— Stephenie Meyer

The calculus is the story this [the Western] world first told itself as it became the modern world.

— David Berlinski