Famous Quotes
145 Quotations with Mathematic.
- 21. Voltaire: There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics... We re ...
- 22. Alfred North Whitehead: I will not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without pr ...
- 23. John W.N. Sullivan: It is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousnes ...
- 24. James Joseph Sylvester: The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early ...
- 25. Clifford Truesdell: How did Biot arrive at the partial differential equation? [the heat conduction e ...
- 26. Gregory Benford - Timescape: There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstei ...
- 27. Plato: I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
- 28. Bertrand Russell: Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a be ...
- 29. Vannevar Bush: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we ...
- 30. Johann von Neumann: In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
- 31. Dirk Struik: Mathematics is a vast adventure in ideas; its history reflects some of the noble ...
- 32. N. W. Dougherty: The ideal engineer is a composite ... He is not a scientist, he is not a mathema ...
- 33. Sir Arthur Eddington: Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.
- 34. Sir Arthur Eddington: The mathematics is not there till we put it there.
- 35. Nathan Campbell: Drama is imagination limited by logic. Mathematics is logic limited by imaginati ...
- 36. M. C. Escher: By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analy ...
- 37. Bertrand Russell: Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are tal ...
- 38. Carl Friedrich Gauss: Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.
- 39. John Barrow: If a `religion' is defined to be a system of ideas that contains unprovable stat ...
- 40. Aristotle: The Pythagorean ... having been brought up in the study of mathematics, thought ...