Mathematics Quotes - Page 13

Mathematics is much less formally complete and precise than computer programs.

The so-called mysteries of quantum mechanics are in its philosophical interpretation, not in its mathematics.

The sky is where mathematics and magic become one.

The mathematics of high achievement

[I can] scarcely write upon mathematics or mathematicians. Oh for words to express my abomination of the science.

For centuries, everything was taught through music. History was taught through music; language and mathematics were taught through music.

Rota's personality is compatible with mine.

But I quite like the way you can talk about science without necessarily using mathematics, but using metaphors instead.

What Is Mathematics? This question, if asked in earnest, has no answer.

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.

We decided that 'trivial' means 'proved'. So we joked with the mathematicians: We have a new theorem- that mathematicians can prove only trivial theorems, because every theorem that's proved is trivial.

In mathematics we do not appeal to authority, but rather you are responsible for what you believe.

I rather stumbled into philosophy. When I began my undergraduate career at Cambridge, I studied mathematics.

The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.

Dance is the mathematics of the Soul

The standard model gives us an accuracy of ten decimal digits, this is an amazing success that has never been achieved before in science.

At its heart, music is all higher mathematics.

Increasingly, the mathematics will demand the courage to face its implications.

I Once wrote: "In mathematics process and result are equivalent."

... mathematics is very much like poetry ... what makes a good poem -- a great poem -- is that there is a large amount of thought expressed in very few words. In this sense formulas like or are poems.

I liked science. I wasn't mathematically oriented, so I became an organic chemist.

Amanda is now a tenure-track professor at Yale.

The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture.

A mathematical point is the most indivisble and unique thing which art can present.

This method of deduction ... is often called "combinatory". Its usefulness is not exhausted at this stage, but it does even at the outset lead to some valuable conclusions.