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 purpose [scattering experiments]. Much important information about the target atoms or nuclei or their assemblage has been obtained… — Clifford Shull Copy Share Image
“Physicists are not used to trimming or compromising their equations in order to get them accepted. Which is why they do not make good politicians. At” — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image