Is the universe 'elegant,' as Brian Greene tells us? Not as far as I can tell, not the usual laws of particle… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
I can only speak for particle physics. But it has become obvious that on the experimental side, there has been a huge… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not something that you find lying around in your back yard. It's produced by the human mind. Yet if we… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
“There's atoms, which is things that is too small to see, that's what we're all made of. And there's things that are… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I never thought about a job in astronomy until I saw a job advert advertising one. It was in the Canary Islands,… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Mac Rebennack, better known as Dr. John, once told me that when a brass band plays at a small club back up… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
“How could the vacuum, which has nothing in it, have any energy at all? The answer comes from another equation: Einstein's famous… — Charles Seife Copy Share Image
“Another class of universal truths is the conservation laws, where the amount of some measured quantity remains unchanged no matter what. The… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
