Able Quote by Ronald Graham

It wouild be very discouraging if somewhere down the line you could ask a computer if the Riemann hypothesis is correct and it said,…

— Ronald Graham

“There has been some progress on proving the Riemann Hypothesis, but it remains unsolved. In 1914, Hardy managed to prove that there are infinitely…

— Matt Parker

I have tried to avoid long numerical computations, thereby following Riemann's postulate that proofs should be given through ideas and not voluminous computations.

— David Hilbert

“The Riemann Hypothesis states that all the non-trivial zeroes of the zeta function are on this line. If we can prove the Riemann Hypothesis…

— Matt Parker

“The problem is that many mathematicians have done the same thing Riemann himself did: surged ahead using the prime counting method , assuming that…

— Matt Parker

The greatest problem for mathematicians now is probably the Riemann Hypothesis.

— Andrew Wiles

“In the chapter on prime numbers, I mentioned Bernhard Riemann's 1859 paper 'On the Number of Primes Less than a Given Magnitude'. In it…

— Matt Parker

If you can't prove it's not true then a certain number of people will glom on and say it is true.

— Michael Bloomberg

Only professional mathematicians learn anything from proofs. Other people learn from explanations.

— Ralph P. Boas, Jr

“Along with working on the Basel problem, Euler realized that adding an infinite sequence of reciprocal powers for all whole numbers will give you…

— Matt Parker

Most physicists like myself won't believe the result until every possible caveat has been investigated and/or the result is confirmed elsewhere.

— Lisa Randall

“To this day, the Clay Mathematics Institute's bounty of $1 million for anyone who can prove that all the non-trivial zeroes of the zeta…

— Matt Parker