#thesis

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #thesis




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.'


Ronald Graham


#ask #computer #correct #could #discouraging

Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in 1962 with a feeling like an artist balancing on a high rope without any interested spectators.


Richard Ernst


#anyway #artist #attempted #balancing #believe

This liberal progressive agenda... is the antithesis of who we are as a constitutional republic.


Allen West


#antithesis #constitutional #constitutional republic #liberal #progressive

Be greedy when others are fearful and fearful when others are greedy.' Easier said than done for the vast majority of stock traders. ... On every stock trade there is someone who wants to sell and someone who wants to buy, at least at a particular price. ...the person who is selling thinks that she is getting out just in time while the person buying thinks that he is about to make good money. ... The truth is that the market doesn't really reflect some magical perfect valuation of a stock under the efficient market hypothesis. It reflects the mass consensus of how actual individual investors value the stock. It is the sum total of everyone's hopes and fears...


M.E. Thomas


#efficient-market-hypothesis #shares #sociopath #sociopathy #stock-market

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.


Konrad Lorenz


#before #breakfast #day #discard #every

I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing over whether it is true or not.


Peter Medawar


#age #any #bearing #better #cannot

There is no justifiable prediction about how the hypothesis will hold up in the future; its degree of corroboration simply is a historical statement describing how severely the hypothesis has been tested in the past.


Robert Nozick


#been #degree #describing #future #historical

A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.


Edward Teller


#believe #believes #effective #everyone #fact

What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?


Manuel Puig


#dream #dreams #model #nocturnal #simplify

Wisdom is nothing more than confirmed imagination: just because one did not study for his exam does not mean that he should leave it blank.


Criss Jami


#confidence #confirmation #confirmed #creativity #error