Author: Margaret Wertheim

Quotes

Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated.

Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated.

- Margaret Wertheim

Nature doesn't feel compelled to stick to a mathematically precise algorithm; in fact, nature probably can't stick to an algorithm.

Nature doesn't feel compelled to stick to a mathematically precise algorithm; in fact, nature probably can't stick to an algorithm.

- Margaret Wertheim

If I could do anything in my life and be remembered for anything, I would like to be remembered for helping the world see the value of physical engagement with ideas.

If I could do anything in my life and be remembered for anything, I would like to be remembered for helping the world see the value of physical engagement with ideas.

- Margaret Wertheim

One of the great sources of employment for people with Ph.D.s in geometry is the animation industry.

One of the great sources of employment for people with Ph.D.s in geometry is the animation industry.

- Margaret Wertheim

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