Integers Quotes

20 quotes by 17 authors

• Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there is a discontinuity… — Gregory Bateson
• Integers are the fountainhead of all mathematics. — Hermann Minkowski
• The development of mathematics toward greater precision has led, as is well known, to the formalization of large tracts of it, so that one can… — Kurt Gödel
• In this communication I wish first to show in the simplest case of the hydrogen atom (nonrelativistic and undistorted) that the usual rates for quantization… — Erwin Schrodinger
• If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is an… — Hal Abelson
• The Good Lord made all the integers; the rest is man's doing. — Leopold Kronecker
• My problem is that I have been persecuted by an integer. — George Armitage Miller
• The trouble with integers is that we have examined only the very small ones. Maybe all the exciting stuff happens at really big numbers, ones… — Ronald Graham
• I read in the proof sheets of Hardy on Ramanujan: "As someone said, each of the positive integers was one of his personal friends." My… — John Edensor Littlewood
• Nature does not count nor do integers occur in nature. Man made them all, integers and all the rest, Kronecker to the contrary notwithstanding. — Percy Williams Bridgman
• The series of integers is obviously an invention of the human mind, a self-created tool which simplifies the ordering of certain sensory experiences. — Albert Einstein
• I have tried, with little success, to get some of my friends to understand my amazement that the abstraction of integers for counting is both… — Richard Hamming
• Arithmetic starts with the integers and proceeds by successively enlarging the number system by rational and negative numbers, irrational numbers, etc... But the next quite… — Abraham Robinson
• [L]ife ceases to be a fraction and becomes an integer. — Harry Emerson Fosdick
• All results of the profoundest mathematical investigation must ultimately be expressible in the simple form of properties of the integers. — Leopold Kronecker
• Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer? — Thomas Hardy
• Increasing pressure on students to subject themselves to ever more tests, whittling themselves down to rows and rows of tight black integers upon a transcript,… — Leah Hager Cohen
• The integers of language are sentences, and their organs are the parts of speech. Linguistic organization, then, consists in the differentiation of the parts of… — John Wesley Powell
• God made the integers; all else is the work of man. — Leopold Kronecker
• God made integers, all else is the work of man. — Leopold Kronecker

Who Wrote These Integers Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 20 Integers Quotes as follows:

• 4 Integers Quotes by Leopold Kronecker
• 1 Integers Quote by Hermann Minkowski
• 1 Integers Quote by Kurt Gödel
• 1 Integers Quote by Erwin Schrodinger
• 1 Integers Quote by Ronald Graham
• 1 Integers Quote by John Edensor Littlewood
• 1 Integers Quote by Percy Williams Bridgman
• 1 Integers Quote by Albert Einstein
• 1 Integers Quote by Richard Hamming
• 1 Integers Quote by Abraham Robinson
• 1 Integers Quote by Leah Hager Cohen
• 1 Integers Quote by John Wesley Powell
• 1 Integers Quote by Gregory Bateson
• 1 Integers Quote by Hal Abelson
• 1 Integers Quote by George Armitage Miller
• 1 Integers Quote by Harry Emerson Fosdick
• 1 Integers Quote by Thomas Hardy