Mathematicians Quotes

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A dead tree, cut into planks and read from one end to the other, is a kind of line graph, with dates down one side… — Alice Oswald
In my school, the brightest boys did math and physics, the less bright did physics and chemistry, and the least bright did biology. I wanted… — Stephen Hawking
I hope that seeing the excitement of solving this problem will make young mathematicians realize that there are lots and lots of other problems in… — Andrew Wiles
I like to move among painters, mathematicians, psychologists, people who can tell me something. — George Woodcock
Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. They remained mathematicians, but largely went their own… — Benoit Mandelbrot
Abel has left mathematicians enough to keep them busy for 500 years. — Charles Hermite
For example, the philosophers who were interested in logic were probably rather logical for mathematicians. But the ASL got us together, so we could talk… — Stephen Cole Kleene
Even the greatest mathematicians, the ones that we would put into our mythology of great mathematicians, had to do a great deal of leg work… — Daniel Tammet
An important aspect of being a scientist isn't just knowing the math, but also knowing of imagination. — George Zafiris
As I say, there was this movement to try to bring philosophers and mathematicians together into an organization where they would talk to each other.… — Stephen Cole Kleene
The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell — Saint Augustine
Mathematicians, who are only mathematicians, have exact minds, provided all things are explained to them by means of definitions and axioms; otherwise they are inaccurate… — Blaise Pascal
Our account does not rob mathematicians of their science, by disproving the actual existence of the infinite in the direction of increase, in the sense… — Aristotle
Mathematicians and equations, Couldn't find a simple solution. Poems and quotes, Not even Shakespeare can express the emotions of love. — BuddhaChild

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