Quotations from famous mathematicians

1. Genius? Please look at my elbows. ——Ramanuyan

2. The simple composition of integers has been the source of new life for mathematics for centuries. ——G.D. Birkhoff

3. Mathematics is the highest achievement in human thinking. ——Mizra

4. Mathematics is the key to opening the door to science. ——Bacon

5. The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom. —— Kang Muer

6. In the field of mathematics, the art of asking questions is more important than the art of answering questions. ——Cantor

7. Mathematics, the queen of science; number theory, the queen of mathematics. ——C·F·Gauss

8. The first is mathematics, the second is mathematics, and the third is mathematics. ——Roentgen

9. Mathematical methods penetrate and dominate all theoretical branches of natural science. It has increasingly become the primary measure of scientific achievement. ——Von Neumann

10. Mathematics has made an important contribution to the observation of nature. It explains the simple primitive elements in the regular structure, and the celestial bodies are built with these primitive elements. ——Kepler

11. Only with the vigorous development of mathematics can a country show the strength of its national foundation. The development of mathematics is closely related to the highest good and the prosperity of the country. ——Napoleon

12. Numbers rule the universe. ——Pythagoras

13. It is a reliable rule that when the author of a mathematical or philosophical work writes in vague and esoteric terms, he is talking nonsense. ——A.N. Wildhead

14. Pure mathematics is the magician’s real magic wand. ——Novales

15. Mathematics is an infinite science. ——Herman Weyl

16. Mathematics is the king of science. ——Gauss

17. In mathematics, it is important to distinguish what is important and what is not important, and to know what to choose. ——Guangzhong Pingyou

18. Spend the best time of my life pursuing that goal... The book has been written. It doesn't matter whether it is read by modern people or by future generations. It may take a hundred years before there is a reader. (www..Com) - Kepler

19. Philosophers must also learn mathematics, because they must jump out of the vast sea of ??ever-changing phenomena and grasp the real essence. …and because it is the shortest way to the transition of the soul to truth and eternity. ——Plato

20. The universe is huge, the particles are tiny, the speed of rockets, the ingenuity of chemical engineering, the changes in the earth, the mysteries of living things, and the complexity of daily life. Mathematics is used everywhere. ——Hua Luogeng

21. Mathematics is the theory of studying abstract structures. ——The Bourbaki School

22. I have heard some people say that I am an opponent of mathematics and an enemy of mathematics, but no one respects mathematics more than me, because it has been completed and I have never received any other rewards. achievements. ― Goethe

23. When mathematicians derive equations and formulas, they get full happiness just like seeing statues, beautiful scenery, hearing beautiful tunes, etc. ——Kopning

24. Mathematics is the most brilliant pearl in the crown of human wisdom. ——Court

25. Mathematics is the study of quantitative relationships and spatial forms in real life. ——Engels

26. Mathematicians are essentially obsessed. Without obsession, there would be no mathematics. ——Novales

27. History makes people wise, poetry makes people with elegant temperament, mathematics makes people noble, natural philosophy makes people deep, morality makes people steady, and ethics and rhetoric make people Makes people good at arguing. ——Bacon

28. God created integers, and all other numbers are man-made. ——L. Kronecker

29. Mathematics is symbols plus logic. ——Russell

30. Mathematics is God’s symbol for describing nature. ——Hegel

31. As long as a branch of science can raise a large number of questions, it is full of vitality, while the lack of questions heralds the termination or decline of independent development.

32. God is an arithmetician - Jacobi

33. Number theory is the oldest branch of human knowledge, but some of its most profound secrets are different from its most ordinary ones. truths are closely connected. ——Smith

34. Some beautiful theorems in mathematics have this characteristic: they are easily summarized from the facts, but the proofs are extremely hidden.

——Gauss

35. When learning mathematics, you will never work too hard. ——Kara Giodori

36. Give me five coefficients and I will draw an elephant; give me six coefficients and the elephant will wag its tail. ——A.L. Cauchy

37. Infinite! No other question has touched the human heart so deeply. ——D. Hilbert

38. Mathematics governs the universe. ——Pythagoras

39. Mathematics is a tool of knowledge and the source of other knowledge tools. All sciences that deal with order and measurement are related to mathematics. ——Descartes

40. Mathematics is a variety of proof techniques. ——Wittgenstein

41. In its modern development stage, the science of pure mathematics can be said to be the most original creation of the human spirit. ——Whitehead

42. Discover every new group that is mathematical in form, because we cannot have other guidance. ——Darwin

43. The driving force for mathematical inventions and creations is not reasoning, but the use of imagination. ——Demo

44. What pleases me most in mathematics are those things that can be proved. ——Russell

45. A mathematician without some poetic spirit will never become a complete mathematician. ——Weierstrass

46. Questions are the heart of mathematics.

47. Mathematics is a culture that will continue to evolve. —— Wilder

48. Mathematics is a unique art. —— Halmos

49. When learning mathematics, you should do more exercises and think while doing them. Know what it is and then know why it is. ——Su Buqing

50. Mathematics is the highest form of all knowledge. ——Plato

51. If anyone does not know that the diagonals of a square and the same sides are incommensurable quantities, then he is not worthy of the title of human being. ——Plato

52. When the number lacks form, it is less intuitive, and when the form lacks number, it is difficult to understand. "He also said that there are two necessary processes to lay a good foundation in mathematics: first learn and accept "from thin to thick" "; then digest and refine "from thick to thin". ——Hua Luogeng

53. I always try my best to get rid of the heavy and monotonous calculations. ——Napier

54. New mathematical methods and concepts are often more important than solving mathematical problems themselves. ——Hua Luogeng

55. Non-mathematical induction plays an indispensable role in the study of mathematics. ——Shur

56. We can expect that with the development of education and entertainment, more people will appreciate music and paintings. However, the number of people who can truly appreciate mathematics is very small. ——Bells

57. Mathematics is a rational spirit that enables human thinking to be used to the most perfect degree. ——Klein