Donald Knuth Quote

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


Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science, Chapter 2.6 (p. 56), Addison-Wesley Publishing. 1990


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

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

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

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