Mathematics is so useful because physical scientists and engineers have the good sense to largely ignore the "religious" fanaticism of professional mathematicians, and their insistence on so-called rigor, that in many cases is misplaced and hypocritical, since it is based on "axioms" that are completely fictional, i. e. those that involve the so-called infinity.


from "Doron Zeilberger's 126th Opinion", Dr. Z's Homepage

Doron Zeilberger's 126th Opinion[sites.math.rutgers.edu]

Doron Zeilberger Quotes

Mathematics is so useful because physical scientists and engineers have the good sense to largely ignore the religious fanaticism of professional...

Mathematics is so useful because physical scientists and engineers have the good sense to largely ignore the religious fanaticism of professional...

Mathematics is so useful because physical scientists and engineers have the good sense to largely ignore the religious fanaticism of professional...

Mathematics is so useful because physical scientists and engineers have the good sense to largely ignore the religious fanaticism of professional...