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- ...the question undoubtedly is, or soon will be, not whether or no we shall employ notation in chemistry, but whether we shall… — William Whewell
- Your remarks upon chemical notation with the variety of systems which have arisen, &c., &c., had almost stirred me up to regret… — Michael Faraday
- It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind's labour. — Gottfried Leibniz
- Perhaps we see equations as simple because they are easily expressed in terms of mathematical notation already invented at an earlier stage… — Murray Gell-Mann
- It is possible, of course, to operate with figures mechanically, just as it is possible to speak like a parrot: but that… — Gottlob Frege
- Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats… — Annie Dillard
- When I write a paper, I change my notation much more than I change my concepts. — Leslie Lamport
- My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching,… — Niklaus Wirth
- To speak about notation as the only way that you can guarantee structure of course is already very suspect. — Evan Parker
- By relieving the brain of all unnecessary work, a good notation sets it free to concentrate on more advanced problems, and in… — Alfred North Whitehead
- Such is the advantage of a well constructed language that its simplified notation often becomes the source of profound theories. — Pierre-Simon Laplace
- Black is now in desperate need of a good idea. Or, to put it standard chess notation, +- — Mark Dvoretsky