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math

545

"A sine curve goes off to infinity, or at least the end of the blackboard."

86

"If God is perfect, why did He create discontinuous functions?"

529

"I am one of the unpraised, unrewarded millions without whom Statistics would be a bankrupt science. It is we who are born, who marry, who die, in constant ratios."

US Writer

645

"Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales"

"A Brief History of Time"

496

"There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't."

296

"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics."

15

"Statistics have shown that mortality increases in the military during wartime."

769

"There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully be put into equations, because it is nonsense."

390

"Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin."

552

"Ninety percent of everything is crap."

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