To me the greatest moment in an experiment is always just before I learn whether the particular idea is a good or a bad one. Thus even a failure is exciting, and most of my ideas have of course been… — Ivar Giaever Copy Share Image
If you want to do good research, it's important not to know too much. This almost sounds contradictory but really if you know too much and you get an idea, you will sort of talk yourself out of trying it… — Ivar Giaever Copy Share Image
To me the greatest moment in an experiment is always just before I learn whether the particular idea is a good or a bad… — Ivar Giaever Copy Share Image
I'm a skeptic. ...Global Warming it's become a new religion. You're not supposed to be against Global Warming. You have basically no choice. And… — Ivar Giaever Copy Share Image
In the APS (American Physical Society) it is ok to discuss whether the mass of the proton changes over time and how a multi-universe… — Ivar Giaever Copy Share Image
Is climate change pseudoscience? If I'm going to answer the question, the answer is: absolutely. — Ivar Giaever Copy Share Image
Incontrovertible is not a scientific word. Nothing is incontrovertible in science. — Ivar Giaever Copy Share Image
If you want to do good research, it's important not to know too much. This almost sounds contradictory but really if you know too… — Ivar Giaever Copy Share Image
