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Manhattan Project

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"With four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk."
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John von Neumann· b. 1903View quote →
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John von Neumann
🇭🇺John von Neumann
Science
1903–1957
"With four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk."
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"If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is."
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"Oral history interview with Alice R. Burks and Arthur W. Burks at Charles Babbage Institute"
— John von Neumann, b. 1903View →
"Von Neumann vs. Dirac — at Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy"
— John von Neumann, b. 1903View →
"If you say why not bomb them tomorrow, I say why not today? If you say today at five o' clock, I say why not one o' clock?"
— John von Neumann, b. 1903View →
"You don't have to be responsible for the world that you're in."
— John von Neumann, b. 1903View →
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