John von Neumann quote: If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it...

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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John von Neumann's remarks as keynote speaker at the first national meeting of the Association for Computing Machinery (1947) as quoted in "Archaeology of computers: Reminiscences, 1945-1947" by Franz L. Alt, Communications of the ACM, Volume 15, Issue 7, special issue: Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Association for Computing Machinery (p. 694), July 1972.

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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. - John von Neumann

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