Matrices Quotes

8 quotes by 8 authors

• It is my experience that proofs involving matrices can be shortened by 50% if one throws the matrices out. — Emil Artin
• In the absence of any written analogue to speech, the sensible, natural environment remains the primary visual counterpart of spoken utterance, the palpable site, or… — David Abram
• We [he and Halmos] share a philosophy about linear algebra: we think basis-free, we write basis-free , but when the chips are down we close… — Irving Kaplansky
• It was not until some weeks later that I realized there is no need to restrict oneself to 2 by 2 matrices. One could go… — Paul Dirac
• As Enlightenment philosophers and scholars consciously adopted the methods of science to establish such abstract concepts as rights, liberty, and justice, successive generations have become… — Michael Shermer
• Come, every frustum longs to be a cone, And every vector dreams of matrices. Hark to the gentle gradient of the breeze: It whispers of… — Stanislaw Lem
• The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices. — Wole Soyinka
• Creative synthesis has a basic, bisociative pattern : the sudden interlocking of two previously unrelated skills or matrices of thought. — Arthur Koestler

Who Wrote These Matrices Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 8 Matrices Quotes as follows:

• 1 Matrices Quote by Emil Artin
• 1 Matrices Quote by David Abram
• 1 Matrices Quote by Irving Kaplansky
• 1 Matrices Quote by Paul Dirac
• 1 Matrices Quote by Michael Shermer
• 1 Matrices Quote by Stanislaw Lem
• 1 Matrices Quote by Wole Soyinka
• 1 Matrices Quote by Arthur Koestler