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Mathematics Quotes by Martin Gardner
- All mathematicians share... a sense of amazement over the infinite depth and the mysterious beauty and usefulness of mathematics.
- Mathematics is not only real, but it is the only reality. That is that entire universe is made of matter, obviously. And matter is made…
- A surprising proportion of mathematicians are accomplished musicians. Is it because music and mathematics share patterns that are beautiful?
- Mathematics is not only real, but it is the only reality.
- In no other branch of mathematics is it so easy for experts to blunder as in probability theory.
- Indeed, there is something to be said for the old math when taught by a poorly trained teacher. He can, at least, get across the…
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- What is best in mathematics deserves not merely to be learnt as a task, but to assimilated as a part of daily… — Bertrand Russell
- In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established another undoes. In mathematics alone each… — Hermann Hankel
- All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact… — Roger Bacon
- So is not mathematical analysis then not just a vain game of the mind? To the physicist it can only give a… — Henri Poincare
- The Good Spirit never cared for the colleges, and though all men and boys were now drilled in Greek, Latin, and Mathematics,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Of these austerer virtues the love of truth is the chief, and in mathematics, more than elsewhere, the love of truth may… — Bertrand Russell
- The theory of probability is the only mathematical tool available to help map the unknown and the uncontrollable. It is fortunate that… — Benoit Mandelbrot
- Perhaps the most surprising thing about mathematics is that it is so surprising. The rules which we make up at the beginning… — Edward Charles Titchmarsh