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Mathematics Quotes by Richard P. Feynman
- Some things that satisfy the rules of algebra can be interesting to mathematicians even though they don't always represent a real situation.
- Thus we can get the correct answer for the probability of partial reflection by imagining (falsely) that all reflection comes from only the front and…
- One does not, by knowing all the physical laws as we know them today, immediately obtain an understanding of anything much. I love only nature,…
- One cannot understand... the universality of laws of nature, the relationship of things, without an understanding of mathematics. There is no other way to do…
- If all of mathematics disappeared, physics would be set back by exactly one week.
- Mathematics is not just a language. Mathematics is a language plus reasoning.
- Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
- ... it is impossible to explain honestly the beauties of the laws of nature in a way that people can feel, without their having some…
- To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature…
More Mathematics Quotes
- When we were making the law, when we were writing the literature and the mathematics the grandfarthers of Blair and little Bush… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
- Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic. — John James Audubon
- In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race. — Charles Babbage
- If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics. — Francis Bacon
- All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact… — Roger Bacon
- For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. — Roger Bacon
- Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black. — James A. Baldwin
- Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit. — Stefan Banach
- I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. — John Adams
- Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think. — Ambrose Bierce
- When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words when reading… — W. E. B. Du Bois
- No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something… — George Boole