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The Total Subject Of Mathematics Is Clearly Too Broad For Any Of Us. I Do Not Think That Any Mathematician Since Gauss Has Covered It Uniformly And Fully; Even Hilbert Did Not And All Of Us Are Of Considerably Lesser Width Quite Apart From The Question Of Depth Than Hilbert.

Neumann, To A Physicist Seeking Help With A Difficult Problem: Simple. This Can Be Solved By Using The Method Of Characteristics. Physicist: I'm Afraid I Don't Understand The Method Of Characteristics. Neumann: In Mathematics You Don't Understand Things. You Just Get Used To Them.

When We Talk Mathematics, We May Be Discussing A Secondary Language Built On The Primary Language Of The Nervous System.

All Stable Processes We Shall Predict. All Unstable Processes We Shall Control.

I Am Thinking About Something Much More Important Than Bombs. I Am Thinking About Computers.