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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.



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: "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: "Thoughts are steered in different ways."

Thoughts are steered in different ways.




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: "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: "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: "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: "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: "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: "Ada came from Lwów. She was a very good looking girl who was studying mathematics at the University of Geneva. For a few years I had an off-and-on romance with her."

Ada came from Lwów. She was a very good looking girl who was studying mathematics at the University of Geneva. For a few years I had an off-and-on romance with her.



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: "He [John von Neumann] had the invaluable faculty of being able to take the most difficult problem and separate it into its components, whereupon everything looked brlliantly simple."

He [John von Neumann] had the invaluable faculty of being able to take the most difficult problem and separate it into its components, whereupon everything looked brlliantly simple.



Stanislaw Ulam Quotes: "Sometimes I feel that a more rational explanation for all that has happened during my lifetime is that I am still only thirteen years old, reading Jules Verne or H. G. Wells, and have fallen asleep."

Sometimes I feel that a more rational explanation for all that has happened during my lifetime is that I am still only thirteen years old, reading Jules Verne or H. G. Wells, and have fallen asleep.



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: "With sixty professors there are roughly eighteen hundred pairs of professors. Out of that many pairs it was not surprising that there were some whose members did not like one another."

With sixty professors there are roughly eighteen hundred pairs of professors. Out of that many pairs it was not surprising that there were some whose members did not like one another.



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: "... there's nothing new under the sun - everything can be traced back 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: "For many years I was the youngest among my mathematical friends. It makes me melancholy to realize that I now have become the oldest in most groups of scientists."

For many years I was the youngest among my mathematical friends. It makes me melancholy to realize that I now have become the oldest in most groups of scientists.



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: "Rota's personality is compatible with mine."

Rota's personality is compatible with mine.



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.