Determined Quote by Barry Mazur

So, ultimately, in order to understand nature it may be necessary to have a deeper understanding of mathematical relationships. But the real reason is…

— Richard P. Feynman

In the realm of ideas, of mental objects, those ideas whose properties are reproducible are called mathematical objects, and the study of mental objects…

— Philip J. Davis

“It is my conviction that pure mathematical construction enables us to discover the concepts and the laws connecting them, which give us the key…

— Albert Einstein

Mathematics compares the most diverse phenomena and discovers the secret analogies that unite them.

— Joseph Fourier

The profound study of nature is the most fertile source of mathematical discovery.

— Joseph Fourier

Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.

— David Hilbert

“Mathematics is much more than a language for dealing with the physical world. It is a source of models and abstractions which will enable…

— Melvin Schwartz

Why does mathematics describe nature. That's a deeper question than most.

— Terence McKenna

“The behaviour of physical, nonbiological objects is so simple that it is feasible to use existing mathematical language to describe it, which is why…

— Richard Dawkins

The mathematical is that evident aspect of things within which we are always already moving and according to which we experience them as things…

— Martin Heidegger

The object of pure Mathematic (is) that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence.

— James Joseph Sylvester

Mathematicians do not deal in objects, but in relations between objects; thus, they are free to replace some objects by others so long as…

— Henri Poincare