Quotes Tagged With :gauss

The analytical geometry of Descartes and the calculus of Newton and Leibniz have expanded into the marvelous....

[On scientist Carl Friedrich Gauss][Carl Friedrich] Gauss told his friend Rudolf Wagner, a professor....

The moral high ground is a lovely place. It won’t stop a missile, though. It won’t alter the trajectory....

The mathematical giant [Gauss], who from his lofty heights embraces in one view the stars and the abysses....