Quotes by Mathematics The student is best taught who is told the least Robert Lee Moore taughtmathematicsstudents I did not have a very literary background. I came to poetry from the sciences and mathematics, and also through an interest in Japanese and Chinese poetry in translation. Robert Morgan chinesemathematicsinterest Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics. Robert Quine hatefulmathematicsreading All science requires mathematics. Roger Bacon accountsmathematicsscience ... mathematics is absolutely necessary and useful to the other sciences. Roger Bacon mathematicsmath Someone has said that all the great jugglers are dead. Ronald Graham mathematicssaidscience Being exposed to theory, stimulated by a basic love of concepts and mathematics, was a marvelous experience. Rudolph A. Marcus exposedmathematicstheory More and more I'm aware that the permutations are not unlimited. Russell Hoban mathematicsunlimited Them as counts counts moren them as dont count Russell Hoban mathematicsnumbers What Is Mathematics? This question, if asked in earnest, has no answer. Salomon Bochner earnestmathematicsanswers Proofs exist only in mathematics and logic, not in science. Satoshi Kanazawa prooflogicmathematics But I quite like the way you can talk about science without necessarily using mathematics, but using metaphors instead. Scarlett Thomas metaphormathematicsway Why do children dread mathematics? Because of the wrong approach. Because it is looked at as a subject. Shakuntala Devi dreadmathematicschildren I finally reached the conclusion that mathematics was the study I was best fitted to follow, though I did not clearly see in what way I should turn the subject to account. Simon Newcomb mathematicsstudyway Mathematics alone make us feel the limits of our intelligence. For we can always suppose in the case of an experiment that it is inexplicable because we don't happen to have all the data. In mathematics we have all the data, brought together in the full light of demonstration, and yet we don't understand. We always come back to the contemplation of our human wretchedness. What force is in relation to our will, the impenetrable opacity of mathematics is in relation to our intelligence. Simone Weil mathematicsdatalimits Do not lose your faith. A mighty fortress is our mathematics. Mathematics will rise to the challenge, as it always has. Stanislaw Ulam fortressesmathematicschallenges What exactly is mathematics? Many have tried but nobody has really succeeded in defining mathematics; it is always something else. Stanislaw Ulam exactly-isdefiningmathematics It was not so much that I was doing mathematics, but rather that mathematics had taken possession of me. Stanislaw Ulam mathematicspossessiontaken In many cases, mathematics is an escape from reality. The mathematician finds his own monastic niche and happiness in pursuits that are disconnected from external affairs. Some practice it as if using a drug. Stanislaw Ulam mathematicalmathematicsreality Rota's personality is compatible with mine. Stanislaw Ulam mathematicspersonalityscience«1213141516171819202122»
