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Letter "J" » James Newman Quotes
«The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then compares the result with the result obtained from doing the same thing to something else, or something else to the same thing.»
Author: James Newman
«There have even been rumors that mathematics is used in economics (and in other social sciences) either for the deliberate purpose of mystification or to confer dignity upon common places as French was once used in diplomatic communications.»
Author: James Newman
«The most painful thing about mathematics is how far away you are from being able to use it after you have learned it.»
Author: James Newman
«Games are among the most interesting creations of the human mind, and the analysis of their structure is full of adventure and surprises. Unfortunately there is never a lack of mathematicians for the job of transforming delectable ingredients into a dish that tastes like a damp blanket.»
Author: James Newman
«The discovery in 1846 of the planet Neptune was a dramatic and spectacular achievement of mathematical astronomy. The very existence of this new member of the solar system, and its exact location, were demonstrated with pencil and paper; there was left to observers only the routine task of pointing their telescopes at the spot the mathematicians had marked.»
Author: James Newman
«We have overcome the notion that mathematical truths have an existence independent and apart from our own minds. It is even strange to us that such a notion could ever have existed.»
Author: James Newman
«To be sure, mathematics can be extended to any branch of knowledge, including economics, provided the concepts are so clearly defined as to permit accurate symbolic representation. That is only another way of saying that in some branches of discourse it is desirable to know what you are talking about.»
Author: James Newman
«You are an extremely valuable, worthwhile, significant person even though your present circumstances may have you feeling otherwise.»
Author: James Newman
«I'm concerned about the county; I'm concerned about the costs. I don't see what the county does for us personally.»
Author: James Newman
«There it goes! You can see it in the sun,»
Author: James Newman
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