If [quantum theory] is correct, it signifies the end of physics as a science. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Typically in science, individual scientists make up their minds about scientific fact or theory one at a time. We don't take votes.… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
“According to string theory in quantum mechanics the core of energy and matter on a subatomic level is a vibrating, string-like filament… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
“She thought he might have said her name, but it was background radiation accompanying the hum in her ears and the symphony… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
“I think that the obscurity of the theory is not the fault of quantum mechanics but is rather due to the limited… — Carlo Rovelli Copy Share Image
“In Keynes’s time, physicists were first grappling with the concept of quantum mechanics, which, among other things, imagined a cosmos governed by… — Peter D. Schiff Copy Share Image
If you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don't understand quantum mechanics. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
If everything is made up of little particles and all the little particles follow quantum mechanics, then shouldn't everything just follow quantum… — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
“No phenomenon directly involving a frequency has yet been detected above approximately 10^12 cycles per second. We only deduce the higher frequencies… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“People want electrons to orbit atoms like tiny planets, hard and regular. They make sense that way. People like that....they don't want… — Adam Felber Copy Share Image
You know how it always is, every new idea, it takes a generation or two until it becomes obvious that there's no… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“The more we delve into quantum mechanics the stranger the world becomes; appreciating this strangeness of the world, whilst still operating in… — Kevin Michel Copy Share Image
“Individual events. Events beyond law. Events so numerous and so uncoordinated that, flaunting their freedom from formula, they yet fabricate firm form.” — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
According to quantum mechanics there is no such thing as objectivity. We cannot eliminate ourselves from the picture. We are part of… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Einstein's theory of relativity does a fantastic job for explaining big things. Quantum mechanics is fantastic for the other end of the… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
I am going to tell you what nature behaves like. If you will simply admit that maybe she does behave like this,… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“Quantum mechanics. What a repository, a dump, of human aspiration it was, the borderland where mathematical rigor defeated common sense, and reason… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
Nothing can create something all the time due to the laws of quantum mechanics, and it's - it's fascinatingly interesting. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“Quantum mechanics has to be expanded, to allow for many different descriptions, depending on who the observer is.” — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
“The unsolved problems of the physical world now seem even more formidable than those solved in the twentieth century. Though in application… — Gerald Holton Copy Share Image
[Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“There was a young lady named Bright, Whose speed was far faster than light; She started one day In a relative way,… — Arthur Henry Reginald Buller Copy Share Image
Nature is one. It is not divided into physics, chemistry, quantum mechanics. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
“It has been said that, in scale, a human being is about halfway between an atom and a star. Interestingly, this is… — Brian May Copy Share Image