Over the last century, physicists have used light quanta, electrons, alpha particles, X-rays, gamma-rays, protons, neutrons and exotic sub-nuclear particles for this… — Clifford Shull Copy Share Image
In studying the history of the human mind one is impressed again and again by the fact that the growth of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Matter, though divisible in an extreme degree, is nevertheless not infinitely divisible. That is, there must be some point beyond which we… — John Dalton Copy Share Image
They have a sign at the beach, "no glass bottles". I think that's so the other sand particles don't feel like underachievers. — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
Ancient wisdom and quantum physicists make unlikely bedfellows: In quantum mechanics the observer determines (or even brings into being) what is observed,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
If we should take a million of worlds like this and number their particles, we should find that there are more Gods… — Orson Pratt Copy Share Image
Now the smallest Particles of Matter may cohere by the strongest Attractions, and compose bigger Particles of weaker Virture.... There are therefore… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
But a machine that was powerful enough to accelerate particles to the grand unification energy would have to be as big as… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We know little of the consequences of the geoengineering process, such as spraying particles into the atmosphere that shade the planet from… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
The body is made up of atoms and subatomic particles that are moving at lightning speed around huge empty spaces and the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Equipped with our five senses - along with telescopes and microscopes and mass spectrometers and seismographs and magnetometers and particle accelerators and… — Edwin Powell Hubble Copy Share Image
The particular features of the photographic method of detecting atomic particles enabled us to establish the existence of transient forms of matter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To get our universe, with all of its potential for complexities or any kind of potential for any kind of life-form, everything… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
In this modern world of ours many people seem to think that science has somehow made such religious ideas as immortality untimely… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
I do not understand modern physics at all, but my colleagues who know a lot about the physics of very small things,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The human race will disappear. Other races will appear and disappear in turn. The sky will become icy and void, pierced by… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Particles of raw inspiration sleet through the universe all the time. Every once in a while one of them hits a receptive… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Marriage is rarely bliss But, surely it would be worse As particles to pelt At thousands of miles per sec About a… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
How frequently has melancholy and even misanthropy taken possession of me, when the world has disgusted me, and friends have proven unkind.… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
A scientist is only a human being, a particle in the whole universe. How can the observations and logic of a particle… — Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal Copy Share Image
The last level of metaphor in the Alice books is this: that life, viewed rationally and without illusion, appears to be a… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
But when it has been shown by the researches of Pasteur that the septic property of the atmosphere depended not on the… — Joseph Lister Copy Share Image
We have now seen that there is no particle of evidence for the Egyptian origin of Tarot cards. — A. E. Waite Copy Share Image
(On the temperature of water in wells) The reason why the water in wells becomes colder in summer is that the earth… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
