Built Quote by John von Neumann

“When we talk mathematics, we may be discussing a secondary language, built on the primary language truly used by the central nervous system. Thus…

— John von Neumann

Mathematics is a language

— J. Willard Gibbs

We have to come back to something like ordinary language after all when we want to talk "about" mathematics!

— Harold Jeffreys

Mathematics is not just a language. Mathematics is a language plus reasoning.

— Richard P. Feynman

What humans do with the language of mathematics is to describe patterns...

— Lynn Steen

Language is something that springs from the biological matrix, and the neurological matrix, within us.

— Terence McKenna

“We are not told, or not told early enough so that it sinks in, that mathematics is a language, and that we can learn…

— Mortimer J. Adler

Mathematics is the language of size.

— Lancelot Hogben

What humans do with the language of mathematics is to describe patterns... To grow mathematically children must be exposed to a rich variety of…

— Lynn Steen

Mathematics is not a language, it's an adventure

— Paul Lockhart

Maths is the language of science.

— Rachel Riley

Mathematics is pure language - the language of science. It is unique among languages in its ability to provide precise expression for every thought…

— Alfred Adler