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He is unworthy of the name of man who is ignorant of the fact that the diagonal of a square is incommensurable with its side.

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[Mathematics] is an independent world created out of pure intelligence.

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Arithmetic is a kind of knowledge in which the best natures should be trained, and which must not be given up.

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There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics. ... We repeat, there was far more imagination in the head of Archimedes than in that of Homer.

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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.

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Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.

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The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.

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What's all this whining about the environment? They're always talking about 'stop the clearcuts.' I mean do the math people. If we were out of trees then we wouldn't have any clearcuts to be complaining about now would we?

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Pray tell us, what's your favorite number?

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Science, in the very act of solving problems, creates more of them.

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If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again.

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A mathematician of the first rank, Laplace quickly revealed himself as only a mediocre administrator; from his first work we saw that we had been deceived. Laplace saw no question from its true point of view; he sought subtleties everywhere; had only doubtful ideas, and finally carried the spirit of the infinitely small into administration.

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The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.

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A good calculator does not need artificial aids.

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The Prussian Academy of Sciences is a fast-track academic institute that requires a proactive, hands-on-type individual to overthrow the Newtonian conception of the universe. The successful candidate will have an excellent command of mass, energy, space, time and some maths. Bonus paid upon completion of proofs

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It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are present to witness it.

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If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

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Today, more than ever before, science holds the key to our survival as a planet and our security and prosperity as a nation. It's time we once again put science at the top of our agenda and work to restore America's place as the world leader in science and technology.

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