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Marcus du Sautoy
Marcus du Sautoy
British Mathematician
Born: Aug 26, 1965
Mathematics Me People Think World You
Related authors: Ada Lovelace Alfred North Whitehead Archimedes Charles Babbage Isaac Newton Katherine Johnson Pythagoras Rene Descartes
Mathematics has beauty and romance. It's not a boring place to be, the mathematical world. It's an extraordinary place; it's worth spending time there. Marcus du Sautoy
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Mathematics is a place where you can do things which you can't do in the real world. Marcus du Sautoy
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The best mobile phone had the best mathematician. They know how to fit a huge amount of data into a small amount of space. How to do things efficiently, how to do them cleverly. Marcus du Sautoy
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The reason why we do maths is because it's like poetry. It's about patterns, and that really turned me on. It made me feel that maths was in tune with the other things I liked doing. Marcus du Sautoy
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We need scientists and mathematicians explaining why they are excited about their subjects but also why they are important for solving social problems, informing political debate and for the economy. Marcus du Sautoy
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Artists realise that mathematicians have a way of looking at the world that can make them see things differently. Marcus du Sautoy
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I think science is a foreign land for many people, so I think of my role as an ambassador's job. Marcus du Sautoy
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I think my primary audience is in some sense an adult audience, because I think that will then have a knock-on effect for children. Marcus du Sautoy
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You know, I'm not terribly fast at my times tables, because that's not what I think mathematics is about. Marcus du Sautoy
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I'm obviously attuned to pick up mathematics whenever I can see it. But in Mozart there is a lot of conscious use of mathematical symbolism and numbers in order to try and give messages. Marcus du Sautoy
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It's my belief that you can take everyone down a logical path if you take them slowly enough, and the trouble is that mathematical brains can get scrambled a little bit on the way. You get a bad teacher, it messes you up for the rest of the journey. Marcus du Sautoy
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