“ Anything you try to quantify can be divided into any number of "anythings," or become the thing - the unit - itself. And what is any number, itself, but just another unit of measurement? What is a 'si… Mort W. Lumsden
“ Tengo's lectures took on uncommon warmth, and the students found themselves swept up in his eloquence. He taught them how to practically and effectively solve mathematical problems while simultaneousl… Haruki Murakami
“ The teacher manages to get along still with the cumbersome algebraic analysis, in spite of its difficulties and imperfections, and avoids the smooth infinitesimal calculus, although the eighteenth cen… Felix Klein
“ [I was advised] to read Jordan's 'Cours d'analyse'; and I shall never forget the astonishment with which I read that remarkable work, the first inspiration for so many mathematicians of my generation,… G.H. Hardy
“ The first successes were such that one might suppose all the difficulties of science overcome in advance, and believe that the mathematician, without being longer occupied in the elaboration of pure m… Joseph Louis François Bertrand
“ Like a Shakespearean sonnet that captures the very essence of love, or a painting that brings out the beauty of the human form that is far more than just skin deep, Euler’s equation reaches down into… Keith J. Devlin
“ You’re probably better at math than I am, because pretty much everyone’s better at math than I am, but it’s okay, I’m fine with it. See, I excel at other, more important things—guitar, sex, and consis… Jennifer Niven
“ REAL MATHEMATICS is not about just computing but it is about figuring out…Figuring out the truthfulness, reasoning behind specific event, patterns, determinism in chaotic processes etc. Mathematician Vitthal Jadhav
“ Really, there was only one problem with Mr. Davis, as far as Gregory was concerned; He taught math. Greg Pincus
“ Eternal truths are ultimately invisible, and you won't find them in material things or natural phenomena, or even in human emotions. Mathematics, however, can illuminate them, can give them expression… Yōko Ogawa
“ Man had been given a brain that could think in numbers, and it could not be coincidence that the world was unlocked by that very tool. To understand any aspect of the cosmos was to look on the face of… Kate Grenville
“ We’ll start with an easy one, shall we? What is the secant of three pi?” The troll asked. “Pie?” Toru felt suddenly hungry. “What are you talking about, man, have you gone senile? A sea camp? You mean… Noor Al-Shanti
“ I did the math. (I presume Americans don't pluralise mathematics because they only plan to do it once.) Sheridan Jobbins
“ I had a feeling once about Mathematics - that I saw it all. Depth beyond depth was revealed to me - the Byss and Abyss. I saw - as one might see the transit of Venus or even the Lord Mayor's Show - a… Winston S. Churchill
“ The algebraic sum of all the transformations occurring in a cyclical process can only be positive, or, as an extreme case, equal to no Rudolf Clausius
“ I do not think that G. H. Hardy was talking nonsense when he insisted that the mathematician was discovering rather than creating... The world for me is a necessary system, and in the degree to which… Brand Blanshard
