Achievement Quote by Ivor Grattan-Guinness

I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for,…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

Geometry is the archetype of the beauty of the world.

— Johannes Kepler

Analytical geometry has never existed. There are only people who do linear geometry badly, by taking coordinates, and they call this analytical geometry. Out…

— Jean Dieudonne

In geometry I find certain imperfections which I hold to be the reason why this science, apart from transition into analytics, can as yet…

— Nikolai Lobachevsky

It seems to us unwise to have insisted on teaching geometry to the younger Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, in order to make him a…

— Bertrand Russell

The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry.

— James Joseph Sylvester

“The Greeks made Space the subject-matter of a science of supreme simplicity and certainty. Out of it grew, in the mind of classical antiquity,…

— Hermann Weyl

Geometry is the most complete science.

— David Hilbert

Geometry is the noblest branch of physics.

— William Fogg Osgood

Geometry is one of the handles of science and philosophy.

— Xenocrates

Geometry alone is not enough to portray human desires, expressions, aspirations, joys. We need more.

— Akira Yoshizawa

“Moreover, there is no known reason why the geometry of space and time should be described by the particular types of curved geometry defined…

— John D. Barrow