Habits Quote by Heidi Cullen

It's a pretty widely-accepted notion that the atmosphere is a ridiculously complex system, and the best we can do with our models is a…

— Jamais Cascio

Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate…

— Antony Hewish

“Naomi doubted that any human being really understood math, they simply all pretended to have it down pat, when in truth they were every…

— Dean Koontz

Nowadays we can do computer experiments using Mathematica, and even solve a system of 42 equations. This offers another route to knowledge, rather than…

— John Forbes Nash

“He loved numbers, their patterns and secrets, the way something complex could be reduced to something simple. In mathematics, unlike life, there was always…

— Lisa Kleypas

“Snow. Sun. Sandstone. Sky. He was doing what he liked and knew. It was now. And this now had no pressure, just permission. —James…

— Scott Jurek

“Dick Feynman was a genius of visualization (he was also no slouch with equations): he made a mental picture of anything he was working…

— Leonard Susskind

“The atmosphere of Earth acts as a lens to sunlight and adding atmospheric pollution to it modifies the characteristics of it.”

— Steven Magee

This is a collaboration between a complex analyst, a dynamical system expert, and an arithmetical algebraic geometer. It sounds like a joke, a complex…

— Jordan Ellenberg

“I have chosen to talk about one of the founder fathers of twentieth-century physics, Niels Bohr, because in both these respects he was a…

— Jacob Bronowski

“At the behest of Princeton's President, all of Einstein's lectures were very technical. They included more than one hundred and twenty-five complex equations that…

— Walter Isaacson

“Norma looked at him, puzzled. "Someone else to do the mathematics?" "Of course!" Holtzman brushed iron-gray hair away from his face and adjusted his…

— B. Herbert, K.J. Anderson