Goals Quote by Siri Hustvedt

I'm interested in the fact that within science, you're dealing with properties of the real and physical world, and by using those properties you're…

— Marc Quinn

Abstracting human wisdom into models often works better than relying on human experts as models are often more consistent and less noisy.

— Dominic Cummings

The core of science is not a mathematical modeling--it is intellectual honesty. It is a willingness to have our certainties about the world constrained…

— Sam Harris

“idea models—models that are simple enough to study via mathematics or computers but that nonetheless capture fundamental properties of natural complex systems.”

— Melanie Mitchell

Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.

— Russell Baker

Quantification, experimentation, rigor, repetition, prediction - all of these are part of the experimental sciences. There's an iconography also namely man, and I do…

— Richard Lewontin

The three parts of the theory are analytical ability, the ability to analyze things to judge, to criticize. Creative, the ability to create, to…

— Robert Sternberg

“The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model is meant a mathematical…

— William R. Miller

Objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.

— Russell Baker

I'm not much interested in extrapolating science and technology; I merely use extrapolation as a means of putting people into new quandaries which produce…

— Alfred Bester

The method of science depends on our attempts to describe the world with simple theories: theories that are complex may become untestable, even if…

— Karl Popper

“Nearly all American behavioral scientists since about 1920, and frequently much earlier, have adapted their study of human behavior to the "scientific" model. Their…

— Frank G. Goble