Heisenberg, Max Plank and Einstein, they all agreed that science could not solve the mystery of the universe. — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
“...Heisenberg removed the conceit that the workings of Nature should necessarily accord with common sense.” — Brian Cox Jeff Forshaw Copy Share Image
“Fly Heisenberg Airlines – we don’t know where we are, but we’re making damned good time.” — Pat Cadigan Copy Share Image
“I do not even know what a matrix is,” Heisenberg complained to Jordan. As” — William H. Cropper Copy Share Image
“Margrethe: And when all our eyes are closed, when even the ghosts have gone, what will be left of our beloved world?… — Michael Frayn Copy Share Image
“The uncertainty principle “protects” quantum mechanics. Heisenberg recognized that if it were possible to measure the momentum and the position simultaneously with… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Earlier in this century, the Heisenberg Principle established that the very act of observing a natural phenomenon can change what is being… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“For you are life, rarer than a quark and unpredictable beyond the dreams of Heisenberg; the clay in which the forces that… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
[Heisenberg's seminal 1925 paper initiating quantum mechanics marked] one of the great jumps—perhaps the greatest—in the development of twentieth century physics. — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
“Many scientists have tried to make determinism and complementarity the basis of conclusions that seem to me weak and dangerous; for instance,… — Louis de Broglie Copy Share Image
“Having invited these performances in the first place, the media justified covering them because they were receiving media attention... The result was… — Neal Gabler Copy Share Image
“In early 1945 Berg did go to Switzerland, as depicted here a bit earlier, to kill Heisenberg if necessary. Sitting in the… — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
“One hundred thirty-seven is the inverse of something called the fine-structure constant. ...The most remarkable thing about this remarkable number is that… — Leon M. Lederman Copy Share Image
Heisenberg has discussed the coupled double harmonic oscillator, and has shown that the ordinary rules of quantization lead to two non-combining sets… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
“Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle states that to determine the precise location of a particle will only speed up the particle. The same goes… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
The quantum entered physics with a jolt. It didn't fit anywhere; it made no sense; it contradicted everything we thought we knew… — David C. Cassidy Copy Share Image
“Realizing its fundamental importance in understanding spectral lines, in atomic physics and in the theory of how light and electrons interact, quantum… — Arthur I. Miller Copy Share Image
“Wolfgang Pauli, in the months before Heisenberg's paper on matrix mechanics pointed the way to a new quantum theory, wrote to a… — Wolfgang Pauli Thomas S. Kuhn Copy Share Image
“When { Born and Heisenberg and the Göttingen theoretical physicists} first discovered matrix mechanics they were having, of course, the same kind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Heisenberg principle - If something is closely observed, the odds are it is going to be altered in the process. The… — Bruce Kovner Copy Share Image
“Es gibt keinen Gott und Dirac ist sein Prophet. ( There is no God and Dirac is his Prophet .) { A… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share Image