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Stanislaw Ulam quotes: According to recent studies, at least one star out of three is multiple.

According to recent studies, at least one star out of three is multiple.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: Knowing what is big and what is small is more important than being able to solve partial differential equations.

Knowing what is big and what is small is more important than being able to solve partial differential equations.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: Mathematics may be a way of developing physically, that is anatomically, new connections in the brain.

Mathematics may be a way of developing physically, that is anatomically, new connections in the brain.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: The mathematicians know a great deal about very little and the physicists very little about a great deal.

The mathematicians know a great deal about very little and the physicists very little about a great deal.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: Rota's personality is compatible with mine.

Rota's personality is compatible with mine.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: I am always amazed how much a certain facility with a special and apparently narrow technique can accomplish.

I am always amazed how much a certain facility with a special and apparently narrow technique can accomplish.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: What exactly is mathematics? Many have tried but nobody has really succeeded in defining mathematics; it is always something else.

What exactly is mathematics? Many have tried but nobody has really succeeded in defining mathematics; it is always something else.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: The infinite we shall do right away. The finite may take a little longer.

The infinite we shall do right away. The finite may take a little longer.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: I am turned off when I see only formulas and symbols, and little text.

I am turned off when I see only formulas and symbols, and little text.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: Do not lose your faith. A mighty fortress is our mathematics. Mathematics will rise to the challenge, as it always has.

Do not lose your faith. A mighty fortress is our mathematics. Mathematics will rise to the challenge, as it always has.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: It was not so much that I was doing mathematics, but rather that mathematics had taken possession of me.

It was not so much that I was doing mathematics, but rather that mathematics had taken possession of me.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: In mathematics, as in physics, so much depends on chance, on a propitious moment.

In mathematics, as in physics, so much depends on chance, on a propitious moment.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: There's nothing new under the sun - everything can be tracedback to Archimedes or even earlier.

There's nothing new under the sun - everything can be traced
back to Archimedes or even earlier.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: Thoughts are steered in different ways.

Thoughts are steered in different ways.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: Mathematics is an escape from reality.

Mathematics is an escape from reality.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: It is not so much whether a theorem is useful that matters, but how elegant it is.

It is not so much whether a theorem is useful that matters, but how elegant it is.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of paper can change the course of human affairs.

It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of paper can change the course of human affairs.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: It is most important in creative science not to give up. If you are an optimist you will be willing to "try" more than if you are a pessimist.

It is most important in creative science not to give up. If you are an optimist you will be willing to "try" more than if you are a pessimist.

Stanislaw Ulam quotes: Whatever is worth saying, can be stated in fifty words or less.

Whatever is worth saying, can be stated in fifty words or less.