Branches Quote by David Hilbert

Mathematics is not a separate entity. It owes a great deal of its power and its beauty to other disciplines.

— Mark Kac

Every kind of science, if it has only reached a certain degree of maturity, automatically becomes a part of mathematics.

— David Hilbert

In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established another undoes. In mathematics alone each generations adds…

— Hermann Hankel

One reason why mathematics enjoys special esteem, above all other sciences, is that its laws are absolutely certain and indisputable, while those of other…

— Albert Einstein

Mathematics is the queen of disciplines.... it will drive the nonsense out of your head!

— Leo Tolstoy

The more progress physical sciences make, the more they tend to enter the domain of mathematics, which is a kind of centre to which…

— Adolphe Quetelet

“Our generation is witness to a development of physical knowledge such as has not been seen since the days of Kepler, Galileo and Newton,…

— Hermann Weyl

...mathematics is distinguished from all other sciences except only ethics, in standing in no need of ethics. Every other science, even logic, especially in…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

When a branch of mathematics ceases to interest any but the specialists, it is very near its death, or at any rate dangerously close…

— Andre Weil

One day we're going to look back, and whatever this era will get called, it's going to put a premium on math and science.

— Ginni Rometty

“We tend to see math and science as a steady state of facts rather than as the accumulated knowledge of linear traditions. As Korzybski…

— Douglas Rushkoff

... mathematics is absolutely necessary and useful to the other sciences.

— Roger Bacon