Analysis Quotes
766 quotes by 629 authors
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I have no fault to find with those who teach geometry. That science is the only one which has not produced sects; it is founded…
— Frederick The Great
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In the higher walks of politics the same sort of thing occurs. The statesman who has gradually concentrated all power within himself ... may have…
— Bertrand Russell
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The fact that all Mathematics is Symbolic Logic is one of the greatest discoveries of our age; and when this fact has been established, the…
— Bertrand Russell
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The proof given by Wright, that non-adaptive differentiation will occur in small populations owing to "drift," or the chance fixation of some new mutation or…
— Julian Huxley
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Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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To eliminate the discrepancy between men's plans and the results achieved, a new approach is necessary. Morphological thinking suggests that this new approach cannot be…
— Fritz Zwicky
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After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of astronomy overthrew the…
— Franz Cumont
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Somewhere deep down we know that in the final analysis, we do decide things and that even our decisions to let someone else decide are…
— Harvey Cox
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As soon as we touch the complex processes that go on in a living thing, be it plant or animal, we are at once forced…
— John Jacob Abel
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We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an equal quantity of…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the possession of the…
— Gordon S. Brown
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For it is not cell nuclei, not even individual chromosomes, but certain parts of certain chromosomes from certain cells that must be isolated and collected…
— Theodor Boveri
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Either one or the other [analysis or synthesis] may be direct or indirect. The direct procedure is when the point of departure is known-direct synthesis…
— Andre-Marie Ampere
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Knowledge comes by taking things apart, analysis. But wisdom comes by putting things together.
— John Alexander Morrison
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[Mathematics] is security. Certainty. Truth. Beauty. Insight. Structure. Architecture. I see mathematics, the part of human knowledge that I call mathematics, as one thing-one great,…
— Paul Halmos
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The present rate of progress [in X-ray crystallography] is determined, not so much by the lack of problems to investigate or the limited power of…
— William Lawrence Bragg
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We regard as 'scientific' a method based on deep analysis of facts, theories, and views, presupposing unprejudiced, unfearing open discussion and conclusions. The complexity and…
— Andrei Sakharov
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The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can follow…
— Ada Lovelace
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Like Molière's M. Jourdain, who spoke prose all his life without knowing it, mathematicians have been reasoning for at least two millennia without being aware…
— Ernest Nagel
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It is interesting thus to follow the intellectual truths of analysis in the phenomena of nature. This correspondence, of which the system of the world…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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