Valéry, Paul (1871 - 1945) In the physical world, one cannot increase the size or quantity of anything without changing its quality. Similar figures exist only in pure geometry.
van Vleck, E. B. This new integral of Lebesque is proving itself a wonderful tool. I might compare it with a modern Krupp gun, so easily does it penetrate barriers which were impregnable.
Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, vol. 23, 1916.
Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, vol. 23, 1916.
Veblen, Thorstein (1857-1929) The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before.
The Place of Science in Modern Civilization and Other Essays.
The Place of Science in Modern Civilization and Other Essays.
Veblen, Thorstein (1857-1929) Invention is the mother of necessity.
J. Gross, The Oxford Book of Aphorisms, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983.
J. Gross, The Oxford Book of Aphorisms, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983.
Voltaire (1694-1778) Vous avez trouve par de long ennuis
Ce que Newton trouva sans sortir de chez lui.
[Written to La Condamine after his measurement of the equator.]
In J. R. Newman (ed.) The World of Mathematics, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956.
Ce que Newton trouva sans sortir de chez lui.
[Written to La Condamine after his measurement of the equator.]
In J. R. Newman (ed.) The World of Mathematics, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956.
Voltaire (1694-1778) He who has heard the same thing told by 12,000 eye-witnesses has only 12,000 probabilities, which are equal to one strong probability, which is far from certain.
In J. R. Newman (ed.) The World of Mathematics, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956.
In J. R. Newman (ed.) The World of Mathematics, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956.
Voltaire (1694-1778) There are no sects in geometry.
W. H. Auden and L. Kronenberger (eds.) The Viking Book of Aphorisms, New York: Viking Press, 1962.
W. H. Auden and L. Kronenberger (eds.) The Viking Book of Aphorisms, New York: Viking Press, 1962.
Famous Mathematics Quotes List
Following is the list of Mathematical Quotations:
Mathematical Quotations Series from A to Z
LIST 1: Math Quotes that start with "A"
LIST 2: Math Quotes that start with “B”
LIST 3: Math Quotes that start with “C”
LIST 4: Math Quotes that start with “D”
LIST 5: Math Quotes that start with “E”
LIST 6: Math Quotes that start with “F”
LIST 7: Math Quotes that start with “G”
LIST 8: Math Quotes that start with “H”
LIST 9: Math Quotes that start with “I”
LIST 10: Math Quotes that start with “J”
LIST 11: Math Quotes that start with “K”
LIST 12: Math Quotes that start with “L”
LIST 13: Math Quotes that start with “M”
LIST 14: Math Quotes that start with “N”
LIST 15: Math Quotes that start with “O”
LIST 16: Math Quotes that start with “P”
LIST 17: Math Quotes that start with “Q”
LIST 18: Math Quotes that start with “R”
LIST 19: Math Quotes that start with “S”
LIST 20: Math Quotes that start with “T”
LIST 21: Math Quotes that start with “U”
LIST 22: Math Quotes that start with “V”
LIST 23: Math Quotes that start with “W”
LIST 24: Math Quotes that start with “X”
LIST 25: Math Quotes that start with “Y”
LIST 26: Math Quotes that start with “Z”
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