Square Roots Quotes by Tom Lehrer

More Square Roots Quotes

Popular Square Roots quotes from across the collection:

• The square root of 69 is 8(ate) som' — Drake
• Imagine a person with a gift of ridicule [He might say] First that a negative quantity has no logarithm; secondly that a… — Augustus De Morgan
• If I can't get people to commit themselves on whether or not there is a square root of two, then I won't… — Tom Lehrer
• Irrationality is the square root of all evil — Douglas Hofstadter
• No one fully understands spinors. Their algebra is formally understood but their general significance is mysterious. In some sense they describe the… — Michael Atiyah
• There was a young fellow from Trinity, Who took the square root of infinity. But the number of digits, Gave him the… — George Gamow
• The anceints devoted a lifetime to the study of arithmetic; it required days to extract a square root or to multiply two… — John Perry
• The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and… — Carson McCullers
• Programming graphics in X is like finding the square root of PI using Roman numerals. — Henry Spencer
• Square root of a cosine? How is that ever going to be useful? — Aprilynne Pike
• The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it. — Terry Pratchett
• You see, gentlemen, reason is an excellent thing, there’s no disputing that, but reason is nothing but reason and satisfies only the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky

See all Square Roots Quotes »