Quotes by Math I enjoyed like nothing else working in pure math, discovering new formulas. Jerry McNerney discoveringformulasmath I spent 10 years working on a math Ph.D., and I finally got kind of good at it. Jerry McNerney kindmathyears The arrogance of some of those who are so damned sure they are right is just astounding. Scientific witch hunts are often the worst kind, and have been since the secular authorities stopped enforcing the local bishop's decrees of anathema. Jerry Pournelle arrogancemathscience I exclusively attended public school... And I can honestly say that on the day of my graduation, if you had given me a pop quiz on history, science, or math, I would have in no way been able to pass it - despite the fact that I completely understood it at the time that it had been 'taught' to me, and had even made a good 'grade' on it. Jessica Bowman learningmathschool If they had rankings in baseball, maybe I would have been able to do the math and figure out my chances of being a professional baseball player versus a tennis player. But that was the decision-maker for me, I just thought I was better in tennis. Jim Courier playerbaseballmath What promotes math progress even more than new ideas are new technical tools and habits of thought that encapsulate existing ideas, so that insights of one generation become the instincts of the next. Jim Propp mathscienceideas The basic skills of math, English and writing are not enough, ... You must develop a basic system of values to form and guide the use of these skills. The true test will not be what you learned in college, but how you used what you learned. Jim Rogers collegemathwriting Yes, I took a remedial algebra course in college. I struggled in math in high school and didn’t have confidence to plunge in with a for-credit algebra course. The remedial course gave me a lot of confidence so that when I took the for-credit algebra course it was fairly easy and I got a ‘B,’ of which I remain proud today! Jim Stafford collegemathschool There are two versions of math in the lives of many Americans: the strange and boring subject that they encountered in classrooms and an interesting set of ideas that is the math of the world, and is curiously different and surprisingly engaging. Our task is to introduce this second version to today's students, get them excited about math, and prepare them for the future. Jo Boaler educationmathteacher You know, I loved math. My mom was a math teacher. Joan Cusack mommathteacher In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break ups. That gave me a great amount of respect for a rhymed stanza. Joanna Newsom rhymingmathschool The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education. Jodi Rell collegemathyears Most people who open restaurants will fail, because they lack the fundamental understanding of restaurant math. Either they think they're superstar cooks or they think they're superstar hosts. Joe Bastianich mathpeoplethinking A new study found that students who are taught abstinence end up with better math scores. Of course, if you join the math team, the abstinence takes care of itself. Jimmy Fallon careteammath But just as much as it is easy to find the differential [derivative] of a given quantity, so it is difficult to find the integral of a given differential. Moreover, sometimes we cannot say with certainty whether the integral of a given quantity can be found or not. Johann Bernoulli derivativeseducationmath The solution "cost me study that robbed me of rest for an entire night." Johann Bernoulli educationmathnight The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it by God and which He revealed to us in the language of mathematics. Johannes Kepler mathorderworld Where there is matter, there is geometry. Johannes Kepler mattermathscience Mathematics is much more than computation with pencil and a paper and getting answers to routine exercises. In fact, it can easily be argued that computation, such as doing long division, is not mathematics at all. Calculators can do the same thing and calculators can only calculate they cannot do mathematics. John A. Van de Walle teachingexercisemath Calculators can only calculate - they cannot do mathematics. John A. Van de Walle educationmathknowledge«3536373839404142434445»
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