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National Mathematics Day 2024: Tomorrow, on December 22, people from all across the nation will celebrate this special day. National Mathematics Day is a significant occasion dedicated to honouring the legendary Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. His groundbreaking contributions to mathematics continue to inspire mathematicians around the globe and are beyond imagination. In 2012, National Mathematics Day was established to celebrate Ramanujan’s birth anniversary and recognize his extraordinary achievements in the field of mathematics.

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What Is The Significance And Theme Of National Mathematics Day?

This special day is about celebrating the power and significance of mathematics in daily life. It emphasizes its role in shaping science, technology, and other innovations. National Mathematics Day serves as a reminder of how mathematical principles underpin everything—from simple tasks to complex endeavors like space exploration and artificial intelligence.

Moreover, this day can be celebrated through various activities, such as organizing workshops, hosting math quizzes, conducting exhibitions, and delivering lectures, especially for students and the general public. This year the theme for National Mathematic Day 2024 is "Mathematics: The Bridge to Innovation and Progress". Here, we have curated some of the most inspiring quotes that you must reflect on this special day.

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Happy National Mathematics Day 2024 Quotes

"Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity, I do not understand it myself anymore." -Albert Einstein

"Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper." -David Hilbert

"If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will." -Paul Harvey

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"Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life." -Shakuntala Devi

"Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers." - Shakuntala Devi

"Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding." -William Paul Thurston