Alphabet Quote by Francois Viete

Secondly, figures, the symbols of numerical magnitude, are frequently also the symbols of operations, as when they are the indices of powers. Wherever terms…

— Ada Lovelace

The mathematical sciences wield their particular language made of digits and signs, no less subtle than any other.

— Jorge Luis Borges

The truth is that everything is One, and this of course is not a numerical one.

— Philip Kapleau

“…numerical precision is the very soul of science, and its attainment affords the best, perhaps the only criterion of the truth of theories and…

— D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing.

— Rob Pike

Programming is all about numbers.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

The virtue of binary is that it's the simplest possible way of representing numbers. Anything else is more complicated. You can catch errors with…

— George M. Whitesides

“But beyond these joys, the look and action of numbers, is what they represent. [...] Numbers are an invention of the human mind, and…

— P. Carey Reid

Numerical precision is the very soul of science.

— D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by means of algebraic equations,…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Number is different from quantity. This difference is basic for any sort of theorizing in behavioral science, any sort of imagining of what goes…

— Gregory Bateson

It is commonly believed that anyone who tabulates numbers is a statistician. This is like believing that anyone who owns a scalpel is a…

— Robert Hooke