Quote by: Norbert Wiener

Mathematics, which most of us see as the most factual of all sciences, constitutes the most colossal metaphor imaginable, and must be judged, aesthetically as well as intellectually in terms of the success of this metaphor.


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Author Bio


  • NameNorbert Wiener
  • DescriptionAmerican mathematician
  • AliasesNorbert Vineris; Norbert Viner
  • BornNovember 26, 1894
  • DiedMarch 18, 1964
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionMathematician; Autobiographer
  • AwardsNational Medal Of Science; Guggenheim Fellowship; National Book Award