The main application of Pure Mathematics is to make you happy.

- Hendrik Lenstra

Music is part of Number Theory. Nowadays when a number-theorist applies for a grant, he says that it is good for security, but in those days, way bef…

- Hendrik Lenstra

A math lecture without a proof is like a movie without a love scene. This talk has two proofs.

- Hendrik Lenstra

Recreational number theory [...] is that part of number theory that is too difficult to study.

- Hendrik Lenstra