Richard Hamming on Mind
Browse 4 quotations attributed to Richard Hamming, catalogued under mind, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Richard Hamming, entry #41236: "Theorems... record more complex patterns of thinking that once shown to be valid need not be repeated every time they are needed."
Attributed to Richard Hamming, entry #107653: "Perhaps thinking should be measured not by what you do but by how you do it."
4 Quotes by Richard Hamming on Mind
"Theorems... record more complex patterns of thinking that once shown to be valid need not be repeated every time they are needed."
"Perhaps thinking should be measured not by what you do but by how you do it."
"Typing is no substitute for thinking."
"Just as there are odors that dogs can smell and we cannot, as well as sounds that dogs can hear and we cannot, so too there are wavelengths of light we cannot see and flavors we cannot taste. Why then, given our brains wired the way they are, does the remark, "Perhaps there are thoughts we cannot think," surprise you?"