“Max Planck, surveying his own career in his Scientific Autobiography, sadly remarked that “a new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing… — Thomas S. Kuhn Copy Share Image
People complain that our generation has no philosophers. They are wrong. They now sit in another faculty. Their names are Max Planck… — Adolf von Harnack Copy Share Image
“In this field, almost everything is already discovered, and all that remains is to fill a few unimportant holes. { Advising his… — Philipp von Jolly Copy Share Image
“The choice today is revolt. Igor Stravinsky wrote, “The old original sin was one of knowledge, the new original sin is one… — Robert R. Reilly Copy Share Image
“After receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918, Max Planck went on tour across Germany. Wherever he was invited, he delivered… — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
“The German physicist Max Planck, after whom these unimaginably small quantities are named, introduced the idea of quantized energy in 1900 and… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“In 1875, when young Max Planck announced his interest in physics, the chairman of his physics department suggested he study something more… — Bruce Rosenblum Copy Share Image
Science is the never ending search for facts which may never be quite understood and only apprehended by the poetic intuition. Max… — Max Planck Theoretical Physicist Copy Share Image
“The great German physicist Max Planck had been advised by his lecturer, the marvellously named Philipp von Jolly, not to pursue the… — J.M.R. Higgs Copy Share Image
“As physicist Max Planck once observed, “A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
[Max Planck] was one of the finest people I have ever known... but he really didn't understand physics, [because] during the eclipse… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“When Max Planck was awarded the Nobel Prize for his discovery of quantum theory, he said, “Looking back over the long and… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image