Accounts Quote by Georg Cantor

Mathematics is not only real, but it is the only reality.

— Martin Gardner

The propositions of mathematics are devoid of all factual content; they convey no information whatever on any empirical subject matter.

— Carl Gustav Hempel

Mathematics deals exclusively with the relations of concepts to each other without consideration of their relation to experience.

— Albert Einstein

Mathematics is the tool specially suited for dealing with abstract concepts of any kind and there is no limit to its power in this…

— Paul Dirac

Mathematics is entirely free in its development, and its concepts are only linked by the necessity of being consistent, and are co-ordinated with concepts…

— Georg Cantor

Mathematics exists solely for the honour of the human mind.

— Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi

The point of mathematics is that in it we have always got rid of the particular instance, and even of any particular sorts of…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Mathematics is the only instructional material that can be presented in an entirely undogmatic way.

— Max Dehn

Mathematics as we know it and as it has come to shape modern science could never have come into being without some disregard for…

— David Bressoud

Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is…

— Bertrand Russell

Mathematics can remove no prejudices and soften no obduracy. It has no influence in sweetening the bitter strife of parties, and in the moral…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity.

— George Boole