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Proof Quotes by Ronald Graham
- Incidentally, when we're faced with a "prove or disprove," we're usually better off trying first to disprove with a counterexample, for two reasons: A disproof…
- It wouild be very discouraging if somewhere down the line you could ask a computer if the Riemann hypothesis is correct and it said, 'Yes,…
More Proof Quotes
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- A mathematician is a person who can find analogies between theorems; a better mathematician is one who can see analogies between proofs… — Stefan Banach
- The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself. — Karl Barth
- Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that… — Roland Barthes
- The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality. — Charles Baudelaire
- Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact. — Martha Beck
- A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it… — Claude Bernard
- Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd. — Annie Besant