“Mathematical objects are determined by – and understood by – the network of relationships they enjoy with all the other objects of their species.”

Sometimes a line of mathematical research extending through decades can be thought of as one long conversation in which many mathematicians take part. This is fortunately true at present.

There is an underlying timelessness in the basic conversation that is mathematics.

The proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem underscores how stable mathematics is through the centuries – how mathematics is one of humanity’s long continuous conversations with itself.

They range over many delicious topics, giving us an enchanting personal view of the history and practice of magic, of mathematics, and of the fascinating connection between the two cultures. Magical Mathematics will have an utterly devoted readership.

This is a wonderful book, unique and engaging. Diaconis and Graham manage to convey the awe and marvels of mathematics, and of magic tricks, especially those that depend fundamentally on mathematical ideas.

We’re all physical bodies, but basically everything we do is determined by what goes on in our heads.

The people have already determined Chechnya’s status at the referendum.

Happiness doesn’t come in one form, it determined by your own heart.

My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones.

What Jesus will do with you is determined on what you will do with him.

If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession.

Still, I considered it a tremendous injustice that Noll had not been more widely translated and was determined to rectify it.

Once I looked into it, I was taken aback to learn that pretty much nothing by Joao Gilberto Noll was available in English translation.