Breaking down Quote by Thomas Aquinas

[All phenomena] are equally susceptible of being calculated, and all that is necessary, to reduce the whole of nature to laws similar to those…

— Anonymous

Practical sciences proceed by building up; theoretical science by resolving into components.

— Thomas Aquinas

“The deep study of nature is the most fruitful source of mathematical discoveries. By offering to research a definite end, this study has the…

— Anonymous

Now ... the basic principle of modern mathematics is to achieve a complete fusion [of] 'geometric' and 'analytic' ideas.

— Jean Dieudonne

“The successful development of science requires a proper balance to be maintained between the method of building up from observations and the method of…

— Paul A.M. Dirac

The whole of the developments and operations of analysis are now capable of being executed by machinery ... As soon as an Analytical Engine…

— Charles Babbage

There can be very little of present-day science and technology that is not dependent on complex numbers in one way or another.

— Keith Devlin

We need no science of formulae, but a science of forms.

— Viktor Schauberger

The fundamental laws necessary for the mathematical treatment of a large part of physics and the whole of chemistry are thus completely known, and…

— Paul Dirac

Those who incline to very strictly utilitarian views may perhaps feel that the peculiar powers of the Analytical Engine bear upon questions of abstract…

— Ada Lovelace

No matter how we may single out a complex from nature...its theoretical treatment will never prove to be ultimately conclusive... I believe that this…

— Albert Einstein

The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform... But it…

— Ada Lovelace