"Do not lose your faith. A mighty fortress is our mathematics. Mathematics will rise to the challenge, as it always has."
— Stanislaw Ulam

January 1, 1970

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In Heinz R. Pagels, The Dreams of Reason: The Computer and the Rise of the Sciences of Complexity, Ch. 3, p. 94; as quoted in Gaither's Dictionary of Scientific Quotations (Springer, 2008), p. 861