Terence Tao Quotes
- ... it can often be profitable to try a technique on a problem even if you know in advance that it cannot possibly solve the…
- Ultimately you should follow advice not because someone tells you to, but because it was something that you already knew you should be doing.
- Volume grows spatially slower than scaling.
- At a purely formal level, one could call probability theory the study of measure spaces with total measure one, but that would be like calling…
- Education is a complex, multifaceted, and painstaking process, and being gifted does not make this less so.
- Unsolicited surprise requests from strangers are essentially guaranteed to be met with a negative response.
- Pointing out that countless great mathematicians had tried to solve the problem and failed before you came along is in particularly bad taste and should…