Biology Quote by Marshall Nicholas Rosenbluth

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

“From the age of 13, I was attracted to physics and mathematics. My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science books that…

— David Gross

“I will never listen to ocean waves or view a beautiful sunset in quite the same way again. That is perhaps the greatest gift…

— Jennifer Ouellette

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

“Calculus was not math. It was a fucking science experiment gone wrong.”

— Abbi Glines

Chemistry was always my weakest subject in high school and college.

— Eric Betzig

At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math.

— William Standish Knowles

“I think I’m able to explain things because understanding wasn't entirely easy for me. Some things that the most brilliant students were able to…

— Carl Sagan

“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

“I liked maths because it meant solving problems, and these problems were difficult and interesting but there was always a straightforward answer at the…

— Mark Haddon

My physics teacher, Thomas Miner was particularly gifted. To this day, I remember how he introduced the subject of physics. He told us we…

— Steven Chu

“physics is the ultimate intellectual adventure, the quest to understand the deepest mysteries of our Universe.”

— Max Tegmark