Ronald Graham Quotes

#1. A lot of the high-level sports are really in your mind.

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#2. It wouild be very discouraging if somewhere down the line you could ask a computer if the Riemann hypothesis is correct and it said, 'Yes, it is true, but you won't be able to understand the proof.' John Horgan.

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#3. It would be very discouraging if somewhere down the line you could ask a computer if the Riemann hypothesis is correct and it said, 'Yes, it is true, but you won't be able to understand the proof.'

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#4. I was reminded of the Sydney Harris cartoon that said 'adding two numbers that have not been added before does not constitute a mathematical breakthrough'.

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#5. Someone has remarked that 'An ideal math talk should have one proof and one joke and they should not be the same'.

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#6. Well, as you know, there are 24 hours in every day. And if that's not enough, you've always got the nights!

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#7. Someone has said that all the great jugglers are dead.

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#8. Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.

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#9. The ultimate goal of mathematics is to eliminate all need for intelligent thought.

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#10. Juggling is sometimes called the art of controlling patterns, controlling patterns in time and space.

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#11. AB=(1/4)((A+B)2-(A-B)2) is an amazing identity, and unfortunately I have to remind my current students how to prove it.

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