The essence of mathematics is not to make simple
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The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple.
The human mind has never invented a labor-saving
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The human mind has never invented a labor-saving machine equal to algebra.
I never did very well in math - I could never see
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I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.
If equations are trains threading the landscape o
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If equations are trains threading the landscape of numbers, then no train stops at pi.
Trigonometry is a sine of the times.
Go down deep enough into anything and you will fi
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Go down deep enough into anything and you will find mathematics.
The mathematics are distinguished by a particular
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The mathematics are distinguished by a particular privilege, that is, in the course of ages, they may always advance and can never recede.
Black holes result from God dividing the universe
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Black holes result from God dividing the universe by zero.
It is not the job of mathematicians... to do corr
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It is not the job of mathematicians... to do correct arithmetical operations. It is the job of bank accountants.
I don't agree with mathematics; the sum total of
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I don't agree with mathematics; the sum total of zeros is a frightening figure.
If people do not believe that mathematics is simpl
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If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.
It is a mathematical fact that fifty percent of a
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It is a mathematical fact that fifty percent of all doctors graduate in the bottom half of their class.
So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the
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So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again.
If you think dogs can't count, try putting three
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If you think dogs can't count, try putting three dog biscuits in your pocket and then giving Fido only two of them.
A mathematician is a device for turning coffee in
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A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
Mathematics are well and good but nature keeps dr
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Mathematics are well and good but nature keeps dragging us around by the nose.
Let us grant that the pursuit of mathematics is a
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Let us grant that the pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit, a refuge from the goading urgency of contingent happenings.
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