Mathematics Quotes - Page 3

There is a very good saying that if triangles invented a god, they would make him three-sided.

Mathematics is not a spectator sport!

Mathematics exists solely for the honour of the human mind.

There is no national science, just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science.

Nature is written in mathematical language.

I didn't work especially hard at mathematics at school, because I knew that's what I'd be doing later.

Mathematics was hard, dull work, I thought; geography pleased me more. For my other studies, as well as for dancing, I was quite enthusiastic.

Mathematics is an art of human understanding.

The best result of mathematics is to be able to do without it.

I believe that great success is possible in any field — from music to mathematics to macro trading.

I used to say: "Everything is Representation Theory". Now I say: "Nothing is Representation Theory".

Physicists are more like avant-garde composers, willing to bend traditional rules... Mathematicians are more like classical composers.

In mathematics we find the primitive source of rationality; and to mathematics must the biologists resort for means to carry out their researches.

I never use a computer.

Mathematics is not just a language. Mathematics is a language plus reasoning.

There is nothing as dreamy and poetic, nothing as radical, subversive, and psychedelic, as mathematics.

The emphasis on mathematical methods seems to be shifted more towards combinatorics and set theory - and away from the algorithm of differential equations which dominates mathematical physics.

The first test of potential in mathematics is whether you can get anything out of geometry.

Where there is no mathematics, there is no freedom.

James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong - he's good.

The most complex object in mathematics, the Mandelbrot Set ... is so complex as to be uncontrollable by mankind and describable as 'chaos'.

Celestial mechanics is the origin of dynamical systems, linear algebra, topology, variational calculus and symplectic geometry.

What exactly is mathematics? Many have tried but nobody has really succeeded in defining mathematics; it is always something else.

Do not mathematics and all sciences seem full of contradictions and impossibilities to the ignorant, which are all resolved and cleared to those that understand them?

With me, everything turns into mathematics.