Stanisław Marcin Ulam

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Lebte 1909–1984, im Alter von 75United States

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Aktualisiert 09.06.2026

Stanisław Marcin Ulam (auch Stanley Ulam; * 13. April 1909 in Lemberg, Österreich-Ungarn; † 13. Mai 1984 in Santa Fe) war ein polnisch-US-amerikanischer Mathematiker.

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sagte17 May 1984

Whatever is worth saying, can be stated in fifty words or less.

— as quoted by Gian-Carlo Rota in Words spoken at the memorial service for S. M. Ulam (The Lodge, Los Alamos, New Mexico, May 17, 1984),

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sagte1983

Sometimes I feel that a more rational explanation for all that has happened during my lifetime is that I am still only thirteen years old, reading Jules Verne or H. G.

— Preface To the 1983 Edition, p. xxvii

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sagte10 May 1955

The mathematicians know a great deal about very little and the physicists very little about a great deal.

— On the Ergodic Behavior of Dynamical Systems (LA-2055, May 10, 1955) in

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The first sign of senility is that a man forgets his theorems, the second sign is that he forgets to zip up, the third sign is that he forgets to zip down.

— Attributed in Paul Hoffman, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth (1998)

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