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Certain Quotes by Albert Einstein
- I am exclusively occupied with the problem of gravitation and hope with the help of a local mathematician friend [Marcel Grossman] to overcome all the…
- It is my conviction that pure mathematical construction enables us to discover the concepts and the laws connecting them, which gives us the key to…
- The best that Gauss has given us was likewise an exclusive production. If he had not created his geometry of surfaces, which served Riemann as…
- Fortunate Newton, happy childhood of science. Nature to him was an open book. He stands before us strong, certain, and alone.
- As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer…
- Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain…
- The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through…
- I believe my theory of relativity to be true. But it will only be proved for certain in 1981, when I am dead.
- After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to coalesce in esthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are…
- One reason why mathematics enjoys special esteem, above all other sciences, is that its laws are absolutely certain and indisputable, while those of other sciences…
- I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his…
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