Mathematics Quotes

1259 Mathematics quotes by 594 unique authors

I enjoyed mathematics from a very young age. At the beginning of college, I had this illusion, which was kind of silly in retrospect, that… — Erez Lieberman Aiden
Both my parents instilled an interest in science and mathematics. — George Smoot
! want to leverage the creativity of researchers across mathematics, statistics, data mining, computer science, biology, medicine, and the public at large. — Tan Le
The broader the chess player you are, the easier it is to be competitive, and the same seems to be true of mathematics - if… — Viswanathan Anand
Things like the financial markets - a proper grounding in mathematics could help the common man. I believe that if people are more familiar with… — Viswanathan Anand
I was reasonably interested in mathematics in school. Typically what happens is... when you start playing chess, it takes up a lot of your attention.… — Viswanathan Anand
I was a mathematics major and really into math. — Mary Callahan Erdoes
I changed the course of my life, from the rigidity of mathematics and the corporate rhythm to a more bohemian world. — Andrea Hirata
I have been running maths clubs for children completely free. In my building in Bangalore, I conduct maths clubs for several months, and every child… — Shakuntala Devi
One of the strangest features of string theory is that it requires more than the three spatial dimensions that we see directly in the world… — Brian Greene
All mathematics is is a language that is well tuned, finely honed, to describe patterns; be it patterns in a star, which has five points… — Brian Greene
Creativity is essential to particle physics, cosmology, and to mathematics, and to other fields of science, just as it is to its more widely acknowledged… — Lisa Randall
When I was a college student at Yale, I was studying physics and mathematics and was absolutely intent on becoming a theoretical physicist. — James Rothman
In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom. — Weili Dai
It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women… — Weili Dai
In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these are not enough… — Stephen Hawking
I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me, mathematics and grammar, were retarded… — Jacob Epstein
I engage in the use of game theory. Game theory is a branch of mathematics, and that means, sorry, that even in the study of… — Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Many people suggest using mathematics to talk to the aliens, and Dutch computer scientist Alexander Ollongren has developed an entire language (Lincos) based on this… — Seth Shostak
I am not a mathematician, but I was aware that for centuries, mathematics was considered the queen of the sciences because it claimed certainty. It… — Tom Stoppard
Creating a body of mathematics is about intellectual labor, not some kind of transcendental revelation. There are plenty of important components of European fractal geometry… — Ron Eglash
Every child should try everything: sport, music, art, mathematics; they can do it all. Copying and competition are now seen as twin evils, but they… — Tony Buzan
I went to a liberal arts college, and as part of my background, I was majoring in mathematics and physics. — James Heckman
A nation may be born in a day, but the great truths which make for the glory and uplift of the race only through long… — David Josiah Brewer
I was a good student with mathematical ability and interests. As such, I took the usual college preparatory program in high school for one looking… — Dale T. Mortensen

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