“Quantum Technology Is No Longer Theoretical. The underlying effects were never absent. Superposition, entanglement, and quantum tunnelling have been present in every… — Ludmila Morozova-Buss Copy Share Image
Economists suffer from a deep psychological disorder that I call 'physics envy'. We wish that 99 percent of economic behavior could be… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
“Rμv– 1/2 gμv R = 8πTμv The left side of the equation starts with the term Rμv, which is the Ricci tensor… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Seeing and playing with physical objects can enable access to symbolic ideas. When I studied physics and math at university it was… — Margaret Wertheim Copy Share Image
I think it's science and physics are just starting to learn from all these experiments. These experiments have been carried out hundreds… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
“Planets, solar systems, civilizations come and go, yet the universe does not gain, or lose, a single particle. Patterns emerge and disappear,… — Ian W. Sainsbury Copy Share Image
Now that physics is proving the intelligence of the universe what are we to do about the stupidity of mankind? I include… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“In essence what relativity says is that space and time are not absolute but relative both to the observer and the thing… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“His laws changed all of physics and astronomy. His laws made it possible to calculate the mass of the sun and planets.… — Walter Lewin Copy Share Image
Even if I stumble on to the absolute truth of any aspect of the universe, I will not realise my luck and… — Brian Schmidt Copy Share Image
A big silvery janitor. Penny, this can’t be how the universe works.” “In the Order we call it ‘inverse profundity.’ We’ve observed… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
I became an atheist because, as a graduate student studying quantum physics, life seemed to be reducible to second-order differential equations. Mathematics,… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
In mysteries what we know, and our realization of what we do not know, proceed together; the larger the island of knowledge,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
The most unfathomable schools and sages have never attained to the gravity which dwells in the eyes of a baby of three… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“[...] it is a strange thing that most of the feeling we call religious, most of the mystical outcrying which is one… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
It is ... a sign of the times-though our brothers of physics and chemistry may smile to hear me say so-that biology… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
I think my dad [ Stephen Hawking] would have been pleased if I had turned out a scientist because he truly believes… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“O the grey dull day! It seemed a limbo of painless patient consciousness through which souls of mathematicians might wander, projecting long… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned… — Nicholas Metropolis Copy Share Image
It is shameful that there are so few women in science In China there are many, many women in physics. There is… — Chien-Shiung Wu Copy Share Image
If you look at other countries, you'll find lots of girls doing physics, engineering, and science. It's something to do with the… — Jocelyn Bell Burnell Copy Share Image
The feeling persists that no one can simultaneously be a respectable writer and understand how a refrigerator works, just as no gentleman… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It's a truly disgusting idea that the creator of the universe - capable of inventing the laws of physics and designing the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
He who is conversant with the supernal powers will not worship these inferior deities of the wind, waves, tide, and sunshine. Butwe… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“There was a Princess Somebody of Denmark sitting at a table with a number of people around her, and I saw an… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
To the pure geometer the radius of curvature is an incidental characteristic - like the grin of the Cheshire cat. To the… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
The future. Space travel, or cosmology. Alternate universes. Time travel. Robots. Marvelous inventions. Immortality. Catastrophes. Aliens. Superman. Other dimensions. Inner space, or… — Kate Wilhelm Copy Share Image
This missing science of heredity, this unworked mine of knowledge on the borderland of biology and anthropology, which for all practical purposes… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
My final remark to young women and men going into experimental science is that they should pay little attention to the speculative… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have already considered with disfavour the possibility of the universe having been planned by a biologist or an engineer; from the… — James Jeans Copy Share Image
This fundamental discovery that all bodies owe their origin to arrangements of single initial corpuscular type is the beacon that lights the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
We account for one-sixth of the forces of gravity we see in the universe. There is no known objects accounting for most… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
My two Jamaican cousins ... were studying engineering. 'That's where the money is,' Mom advised. ... I was to be an engineering… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
In physics, your solution should convince a reasonable person. In math, you have to convince a person who's trying to make trouble.… — Frank Wilczek Copy Share Image
It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the… — Dmitri Mendeleev Copy Share Image
When asked about which scientist he'd like to meet, Neil deGrasse Tyson said, "Isaac Newton. No question about it. The smartest person… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
In symbols one observes an advantage in discovery which is greatest when they express the exact nature of a thing briefly and,… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
If the 'Principle of Relativity' in an extreme sense establishes itself, it seems as if even Time would become discontinuous and be… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
My travels through physics really are the same urges that make me travel through ecology. They are not really different, except that… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
I believe that the universe is one being, all its parts are different expressions of the same energy... parts of one organic… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image