Quotations about Mathematics

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7 Quotes Found

"Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I assure you that mine are far greater."
	-Albert Einstein, Nobel laureate and international physicist
"Two is a bad number!"
	-Henry Koh, Professor of Mathematics, North Carolina State University, To a Number Theory class, North Carolina State University, 1997
"Nash? He's out there, looking for his original idea..."
	- "A Beatiful Mind"
"Programming the X Windows System is like trying to find the square root of pi using Roman numerals."
	-Anonymous
"e^i*pi + 1 = 0"
	-Leonard Euler, Mathematician
"I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music . . ."
	-John Adams, Second President of the United States
"Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random numbers is, of course, in a state of sin."
	-John von Neumann (1903 - 1957), Physicist, mathematician, child prodigy, and mentor of Alan Turing