Ark Quote by David Mumford

“The book was rife with abstract diagrams that blurred the boundaries between art, mathematics, and pornography. Triangles of stacked numbers, columns of those thorny…

— Douglas Wynne

“Some of them hated the mathematics that drove them, and some were afraid, and some worshipped the mathematics because it provided a refuge from…

— John Steinbeck

This book reminds me of James Gleick's Chaos. The ideas and stories in Loving and Hating Mathematics are timely, interesting, and sometimes even profound.…

— Steven G. Krantz

“Like works of literature, mathematical ideas help expand our circle of empathy, liberating us from the tyranny of a single, parochial point of view.”

— Daniel Tammet Thinking in Numbers How Maths Illuminates Our Lives

“Although Math can't teach us how to add love or minus hate, it teaches us that every problem has a solution”

— Anonymous

“Who rebels with mathematics?”

— Khaled Hosseini

Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.

— Michael Marcus

“Fake Math owes its existence to a number of things and people who have inspired and assisted this book on its way into the…

— ryan fitzpatrick

I thought math, especially when I was younger, is something you either love or hate. I had been blessed to be able to do…

— Cris Carter

I always liked the story of Noah's Ark and the idea of starting anew by rescuing the things you like and leaving the rest…

— Zach Braff

Mathematics is a vast adventure; its history reflects some of the noblest thoughts of countless generations.

— Dirk Jan Struik

“The greatest mathematics has the simplicity and inevitableness of supreme poetry and music, standing on the borderland of all that is wonderful in Science,…

— Robert Turnbull