Appropriateness Quote by Eugene Wigner

The miracle of the appropriateness of the language of mathematics for the formulation of the laws of physics is a wonderful gift which we…

— Anonymous

Mathematics is much more than a language for dealing with the physical world. It is a source of models and abstractions which will enable…

— Melvin Schwartz

“the laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics’ and that the ‘human mind is a work…

— John C. Lennox

“The first successes were such that one might suppose all the difficulties of science overcome in advance, and believe that the mathematician, without being…

— Joseph Bertrand

“Through the judicious employment of symbols, diagrams, and calculations, mathematics enables us to acquire significant facts about extremely significant things (universal laws, even), not…

— G. Arnell Williams

The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.

— Galileo Galilei

“It is my conviction that pure mathematical construction enables us to discover the concepts and the laws connecting them, which give us the key…

— Albert Einstein

The unreasonable efficiency of mathematics in science is a gift we neither understand nor deserve.

— Eugene Wigner

The latest authors, like the most ancient, strove to subordinate the phenomena of nature to the laws of mathematics.

— Isaac Newton

Not only in geometry, but to a still more astonishing degree in physics, has it become more and more evident that as soon as…

— Hermann Weyl

“Our experience teaches us that there are indeed laws of nature, regularities in the way things behave, and that these laws are best expressed…

— Brian Cox

“The whole idea of a unified universe with mathematically regular laws, that was what had been flushed down the toilet; the whole notion of…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky