Stanislaw Ulam Quotes
- It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of paper can change…
- In many cases, mathematics is an escape from reality. The mathematician finds his own monastic niche and happiness in pursuits that are disconnected from external…
- Whatever is worth saying, can be stated in fifty words or less.
- One conversation centered on the ever accelerating progress of technology and changes in the mode of human life, which gives the appearance of approaching some…
- Mathematics is an escape from reality.
- He [John von Neumann] had the invaluable faculty of being able to take the most difficult problem and separate it into its components, whereupon everything…