"Of the perfection of the number six, which it the first of the numbers which is composed of its aliquot parts. These …"

"What English mathematicians were most intrigued by and, at times, embarrassed about was the explanation Ramanujan off…"

"If a 'religion' is defined to be a system of ideas that contains unprovable statements, then Gödel taught us that mat…"

"Throughout history philosophers and mystics have sought a compact key to universal wisdom, a finite formula or text w…"

"The Pythagorean mathematical concepts, abstracted from sense impressions of nature, were... projected into nature and…"

"Number mysticism was not original with the Pythagoreans. The number seven, for example, had been singled out for spec…"

"When a man counts one, two, three, he is not only doing mathematics, he is on the path to the mysticism of numbers in…"

"At Babylon... we see a practical polytheism... combined with the application of the exact sciences, and the gods of h…"

"A number of aspects of mathematics are not much talked about in contemporary histories of mathematics. We have in min…"

"Now this ratio of the single to the double arises, no doubt, from the ternary number, since one added to two makes th…"