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The mistakes and unresolved difficulties of the past in mathematics have always been the opportunities of its future.


E. T. Bell


#been #difficulties #future #mathematics #mistakes

A lot of music is mathematics. It's balance.


Mel Brooks


#lot #mathematics #music

Never had any mathematical conversations with anybody, because there was nobody else in my field.


Alonzo Church


#anybody #because #conversations #else #field

Well it was not exactly a dissertation in logic, at least not the kind of logic you would find in Whitehead and Russell's Principia Mathematica for instance. It looked more like mathematics; no formalized language was used.


Alonzo Church


#exactly #find #instance #kind #language

The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.


Charles Caleb Colton


#ends #like #magnificence #mathematics #nile

The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation.


Marquis De Custine


#circumstances #complicated #human #human society #mathematical

The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.


Graham Greene


#been #being #human #human being #human relations

The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing?


Stephen Hawking


#approach #bother #cannot #constructing #describe

One cannot really argue with a mathematical theorem.


Stephen Hawking


#cannot #mathematical #really #theorem

A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain it to the first man whom you meet on the street.


David Hilbert


#complete #considered #explain #first #made






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