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• Its a mathematical fact that two negatives make a positive so even under adverse circumstances think positively.

  Amit Abraham

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical

• Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research is like or of the profusion of insights that can be obtained from it.

  Edmund Husserl

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Mathematical, Research

• In a few decades of reconstruction, even the mathematical natural sciences, the ancient archetypes of theoretical perfection, have changed habit completely!

  Edmund Husserl

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical, Natural, Science

• A pure mathematical series would be one in which each term is derived from the preceding term by a rule.

  George Oppen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical, Series

• No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something imperfect about it until it also gives the impression of being beautiful.

  George John Boole

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical, Theorem

• To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers.

  Paul Klee

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical

• The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.

  Euclid

  Topics in God

  Tags in Mathematical, Thoughts

• Out of fifty mathematical papers presented in brief at such a meeting, it is a rare mathematician indeed who really understands what more than half a dozen are about.

  Eric Temple Bell

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical, Papers

• If indeed, as Hilbert asserted, mathematics is a meaningless game played with meaningless marks on paper, the only mathematical experience to which we can refer is the making of marks on paper.

  Eric Temple Bell

  Topics in Experience

  Tags in Mathematical, Game

• Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions.

  Eric Temple Bell

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical, Assumption

• I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions frequently defended on the nature of numbers.

  Georg Cantor

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical, concerning

• One cannot really argue with a mathematical theorem.

  Stephen Hawking

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  Tags in Argue, Mathematical

• It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.

  Arthur Eddington

  Tags in Mathematical, Deals, Physics, Predicting, Determinism

• I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.

  William Petty

  Tags in Demonstration, Mathematical

• Pure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly through pure mathematics.

  G. H. Hardy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mathematical, Techniques

• Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not.

  G. H. Hardy

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  Tags in Archimedes, Mathematical, Ideas

• Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts.

  William Gibson

  Topics in Technology

  Tags in Mathematical, Cyberspace