The story is told of Lord Kelvin, a famous Scotch physicist of the last century, that after he had given a lecture… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
“Much as it took Lucas to revolutionize the search for Mersennes primes and Lord Kelvin to introduce new ways to look for… — Matt Parker Copy Share Image
“People had no sense of history, they learned about chemistry and biology and astronomy and thought that these matters had always been… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“This quest to take a problem and see what happens in different situations is called generalizing, and it is this force that… — Matt Parker Copy Share Image
When Lord Kelvin was in this country [U.S.], he said that nothing interested him so much as Mr. Hewitt's work and his… — Ray Stannard Baker Copy Share Image
Why are atoms so small? ... Many examples have been devised to bring this fact home to an audience, none of them… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
The age of the earth was thus increased from a mere score of millions [of years] to a thousand millions and more,… — William Johnson Sollas Copy Share Image
“I came into the room, which was half dark, and presently spotted Lord Kelvin in the audience and realised that I was… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
“Topology is that branch of mathematics which is interested in the forms of things aside from their size and shape, Two things… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
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