Lewis Fry Richardson Professions : MathematicianBorn : October 11, 1881Died : September 30, 1953 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Lewis Fry Richardson Big whorls have little whorls Lewis Fry Richardson atmospherelittlesscience Another advantage of a mathematical statement is that it is so definite that it might be definitely wrong; and if it is found to be wrong, there is a plenteous choice of amendments ready in the mathematicians' stock of formulae. Some verbal statements have not this merit; they are so vague that they could hardly be wrong, and are correspondingly useless. Lewis Fry Richardson meritchoicesmath Perhaps some day in the dim future it will be possible to advance the computations faster than the weather advances and at a cost less than the saving to mankind due to the information gained. But that is a dream. Lewis Fry Richardson informationdreamweather Similar Authors Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch mathematician Brahmagupta mathematician Augustus De Morgan mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy mathematician Atle Selberg mathematician Arthur Cayley mathematicianAll Authors
