General relativity Quote by Anonymous

Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity I do not understand it myself any more.

— Albert Einstein

The abstract analysis of the world by mathematics and physics rests on the concepts of space and time.

— James J. Gibson

The math of time is simple: you have less than you think and need more than you know.

— Kevin Ashton

You have to spend some energy and effort to see the beauty of math.

— Maryam Mirzakhani

Since childhood I've been very bad with formulas in math, physics.

— Pulkit Samrat

I learned Einstein's theory of relativity when I was still in school. I simply got interested.

— George Gamow

“Never make a calculation until you know the answer. Make an estimate before every calculation, try a simple physical argument (symmetry! invariance! conservation!) before…

— John Archibald Wheeler

There is an underlying timelessness in the basic conversation that is mathematics.

— Barry Mazur

Time is not a movement in space. Space is a movement in time.

— Frederick Lenz

What really made me think about space and begin to think about ways to use it was Einstein's statement that there are no fixed…

— Merce Cunningham

Time plays an important role. My physical body is taking shape in space, and I see that my ideas about how we influence space…

— Saskia de Brauw

My basic mathematics is rather weak, so when some of the theories are broken into equations, I get rather lost.

— Daphne Guinness