Lancelot Hogben Quotes
- Geneticists believe that anthropologists have decided what a race is. Ethnologists assume that their classifications embody principles which genetic science has proved correct. Politicians believe…
- With full responsibility for my words as a professional biologist, I do not hesitate to say that all existing and genuine knowledge about the way…
- This is not the age of pamphleteers. It is the age of the engineers. The spark-gap is mightier than the pen. Democracy will not be…
- There has been no more revolutionary contribution than the one which the Hindus (Indians) made when they invented ZERO.
- The best therapy for emotional blocks to math is the realization that the human race took centuries or millennia to see through the mist of…
- It is not enough to show that drug A is better than drug B on the average. One is invited to ask, 'For which people…
- Mathematics is the language of size.
- There is nothing particularly scientific about excessive caution. Science thrives on daring generalizations.