Quotes About Mathematics

I do not think that G. H. Hardy was talking nonsense when he insisted that the mathematician was discovering rather than creating... The world for me is a necessary system, and in the degree to which the thinker can surrender his thought to that system and follow it, he is in a sense participating in that which is timeless or eternal.

Inappropriate?" Pattern said. "Such as Ã¢â'¬Â¦ dividing by zero?

We honorspren mimic Honor himself. You Cryptics mimic Ã¢â'¬Â¦ weird stuff?" "The fundamental underlying mathematics by which natural phenomena occur. Mmm. Truths that explain the fabric of existence.

Algebra ist gut für die Entwicklung. Ungefähr wie Demut, nur mit mehr Faktoren.

All things are math. Art especially is math.

Inadecuado? - repitió Patrón-. ¿Como... dividir por cero, por ejemplo?

He supposed that, except musicians, every one thought Beethoven a bore, as every one except mathematicians thought mathematics a bore.

The most distinct and beautiful statement of any form must take at last the mathematical form.We might so simplify the rules of moral philosophy, as well as of arithmetic, that one formula would express them both

Aquellos dos hablaban de especie de jerga matemática superior. Nunca entraba en ella nada de carne y hueso: era extraña, fantasmal, espantosamente abstracta.

Until a few years ago, the topics in my Ph.D. were unfashionable, but they are very popular today.

It would be very discouraging if somewhere down the line you could ask a computer if the Riemann hypothesis is correct and it said, 'Yes, it is true, but you won't be able to understand the proof.'

I loved numbers from a very young age. I feel like my mom led me there because, instead of giving me Game Boy and PlayStations and a TV, she gave me educational software on our family computer for Math and stuff.

I was born in Edinburgh, in Scotland, a few days after the end of the Second World War. Both my parents had left school at a very young age, unwillingly in my father's case. Yet both had deep effects on my education, my father influencing me toward measurement and mathematics, and my mother toward writing and history.

I have written a book called 'In the Wonderland of Numbers.' It's about a young girl, Neha, who is very poor in mathematics, but in a series of illusory experiences, she becomes a great mathematician.

I recognize that I have a unique position to be a role model to young girls because I am doing something that they consider glamorous, which is acting, and yet I took a time to really get my education and study mathematics, and I think math is the cat's meow.

I travelled round the world giving demonstrations of my talents. In every country, I performed for students, professors, teachers, bankers, accountants, and even laymen who knew very little, or nothing at all, about mathematics.

I ran into Isosceles. He had a great idea for a new triangle!

Mathematics and poetry are the two ways to drink the beauty of truth.

If you formulate your question properly, mathematics gives you the answer

If I knew what two and two were – I would say Four!

I want to drink the knowledge of Pythagorus's theorem.

Yes, fractals are what I want to find in my music.

I teach high school math. I sell a product to a market that doesn't want it, but is forced by law to buy it.

It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils.