Calculus Quote by John Pople Download Open image “I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover.” — John Pople ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Calculus Cover Discarded Found Read Textbook
When I was about thirteen, the library was going to get 'Calculus for the Practical Man.' By this time I knew, from reading the… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“I abandoned the assigned problems in standard calculus textbooks and followed my curiosity. Wherever I happened to be--a Vegas casino, Disneyland, surfing in Hawaii,… — Jennifer Ouellette Copy Share Image
The calculus is the story this [the Western] world first told itself as it became the modern world. — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
One good thing about teaching calculus is that you develop a hardened attitude towards repeating yourself. — Philip J. Hanlon Copy Share Image
History was easy, but I don't know about the Calculus. It seemed like it was making sense, so that probably means I failed. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I think people have this hang-up from school that maths is this dusty old textbook that was finished hundreds of years ago, and all… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
“Everyone hated Calculus. Quadratic equations, parabolas, logarithms, trigonometry - you name it. It was like floating in an endless, frictionless void traveling at x… — Andrew Sturm Copy Share Image
As professor in the Polytechnic School in Zürich I found myself for the first time obliged to lecture upon the elements of the differential… — Richard Dedekind Copy Share Image
“Yet in another way, calculus is fundamentally naive, almost childish in its optimism. Experience teaches us that change can be sudden, discontinuous, and wrenching.… — Steven Strogatz Copy Share Image
When, in school, they were teaching algebra, I was studying differential equations at home. — George Gamow Copy Share Image
Calculus is the outcome of a dramatic intellectual struggle which has lasted for twenty-five hundred years. — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
Calculus is one course you can come with to your parents and say, I am dropping it. And they'll understand. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
Life with a scientist who is often changing jobs and is frequently away at meetings and on lecture tours is not easy. Without a… — John Pople Copy Share Image
Leaving England was a painful decision, and we still have some regrets about it. However, at that time, the research environment for theoretical chemistry… — John Pople Copy Share Image
In the war, most young men were inducted into the armed forces at the age of 17. A group of students was permitted to… — John Pople Copy Share Image
Looking through the list of earlier Nobel laureates, I note a large number with whom I became acquainted and with whom I interacted during… — John Pople Copy Share Image
I was approaching the age of 40 with a substantial publication record, but had not yet held any position in a chemistry department. — John Pople Copy Share Image
I had changed from being a mathematician to a practicing scientist. I was increasingly embarassed that I could no longer follow some of the… — John Pople Copy Share Image
Like many other Laureates, I have benefit immeasurably from the love and support of my wife and children. — John Pople Copy Share Image
I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received… — John Pople Copy Share Image
From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important… — John Pople Copy Share Image
I have had many opportunities to visit universities all over the world in the past 50 years. — John Pople Copy Share Image
Our children were mostly brought up and educated in the Churchill suburb east of Pittsburgh. Each summer, we took them back to England for… — John Pople Copy Share Image
Tell them you came, and saw, and looked into my eyes and saw the shadow of the guard receding. Thoughts in time and out… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
You always, I think, debate with yourself about whether or not you made the right decision. And you have to then give the person… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
Our First Amendment expresses a far different calculus for regulating speech than for regulating nonexpressive conduct and that is as it should be. The… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
It's a hard, simple calculus: Run until you can't run anymore. Then run some more. Find a new source of energy and will. Then… — Scott Jurek Copy Share Image
We can't exempt ourselves from the same moral calculus that we are willing to apply to others. — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
The analytical geometry of Descartes and the calculus of Newton and Leibniz have expanded into the marvelous mathematical method — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
God created infinity, and man, unable to understand infinity, had to invent finite sets. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
In the calculus of feelings, you never really know how one person's absence will affect you more than another's. — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“It is an unfortunate fact that proofs can be very misleading. Proofs exist to establish once and for all, according to very high standards,… — Herbert S. Gaskill Copy Share Image
Looking at numbers as groups of rocks may seem unusual, but actually it's as old as math itself. The word "calculate" reflects that legacy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image