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Math Quotes by John C. Baez
- ... commutative algebra is a lot like topology, only backwards.
- It's better to work with a nice category containing some nasty objects, than a nasty category containing only nice objects.
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- In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established another undoes. In mathematics alone each… — Hermann Hankel
- If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics. — Francis Bacon
- The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. — Scott Adams
- Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth. — Jean de la Bruyere
- Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores… — Thad Cochran
- There was a survey done a few years ago that affected me greatly. it was discovered that intelligent people either estimate their… — Harvey Pekar
- We cheated on our math tests, we carved some dirty words on the desk. — Alice Cooper
- As an undergraduate, I did maths and physics. That doesn't make me a scientist. So I try to read and understand and… — Nicholas Stern