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A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of
patterns. If his patterns are more permanent read more
A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of
patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is
because they are made with ideas.
I was x years old in the year x^2.
I was x years old in the year x^2.
He is like the fox, who effaces his tracks in the sand with his
tail.
He is like the fox, who effaces his tracks in the sand with his
tail.
[I]t would be better for the true physics if there were no
mathematicians on earth.
[I]t would be better for the true physics if there were no
mathematicians on earth.
A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
...beware of mathematicians, and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have made a read more
...beware of mathematicians, and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and to confine man in the bonds of Hell.
It is easier to square the circle than to get round a
mathematician.
It is easier to square the circle than to get round a
mathematician.
A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he
has given.
A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he
has given.
A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.