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The subspace W inherits the other 8 properties of V. And there aren't even any property taxes.
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J. MacKay, Mathematics 134b
Beauty is the first test; there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
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G.H. Hardy, in _A Mathematician's Apology_
Mathematics has given economics rigor, but alas, also mortis.
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Robert Heilbroner
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
My specific goal is to revolutionize the future of the species. Mathematics is just another way of predicting the future.
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Ralph Abraham
Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
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Herbert Westren Turnbull
Philosophy is a game with objectives and no rules. Mathematics is a game with rules and no objectives.
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Anonymous
You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
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Hermann Weyl
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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Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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