Discerning the merits of competing claims is where the empirical basis of science should play a role. I cannot stress often enough that what science is all about is not proving things to be true but proving them to be… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Now, since the time of Newton there had been a debate about whether light was a wave - that is, a traveling disturbance in some background medium - or a particle, which travels regardless of the presence of a background… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
If our species is to survive, our future will probably require outposts beyond our own planet. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Our modern conception of the universe is so foreign to what even scientists generally believed a mere century ago that it is a tribute… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
The Internet is a clear example of how our lives have changed in ways we couldn't have imagined: a distributed information source, which is… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“He always found a simple, easy way to reach the correct answer.” — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the universe has changed in the span… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“the universe is big and old and, as a result, rare events happen all the time. Go out some night into the woods or… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Science is not just there for technology. It's part of what addressing who you are in the universe and understanding your place in the… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Teaching and writing, to me, is really just seduction; you go to where people are and you find something that they're interested in and… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
There are areas of philosophy that are important, but I think of them as being subsumed by other fields. In the case of descriptive… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. and, the atoms in your left hand probably came from a different star… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“(For those who like to quote Aristotle’s wisdom when appealing to his “Prime Mover” argument for the existence of God, let us remember that… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
