Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Noga Alon

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Israeli mathematician Noga Alon.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Noga Alon

Noga Alon is an Israeli mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Princeton University noted for his contributions to combinatorics and theoretical computer science, having authored hundreds of papers.

Computers are here to stay. It is a major challenge for the future to use computers efficiently in combinatorics without losing its special appeal.
Mathematicians tend to prefer a worst-case analysis, a kind of paranoia that is especially understandable if you live in Israel!
There is an explicit way to define what explicit is. — © Noga Alon
There is an explicit way to define what explicit is.
I was interviewed on the Israeli radio for five minutes and I said that more than 2000 years ago, Euclid proved that there are infinitely many primes. Immediately the host interrupted me and asked, 'Are there still infinitely many primes?'
In highschool I was very excited that alog(b)=blog(a), and still find it useful today.
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