The math of quantum mechanics and the math of general relativity, when they confront one another, they are ferocious antagonists and the… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Quantum mechanics broke the mold of the previous framework, classical mechanics, by establishing that the predictions of science are necessarily probabilistic. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Bell's theorem...proves that quantum theory requires connections that appear to resemble telepathic communication. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
[The Many-worlds interpretation is the] only completely coherent approach to explaining both the contents of quantum mechanics and the appearance of the… — Hugh Everett III Copy Share Image
Just because quantum mechanics is weird does not mean that everything that is weird is quantum mechanics. — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
I liked quantum mechanics very much. The subject was hard to understand but easy to apply to a large number of interesting… — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
“though some wicked master of a form of origami akin to quantum mechanics spent the night folding the evils of the world… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
You have to say now that space is something. Space can vibrate, space can fluctuate, space can be quantum mechanical, but what… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
Before the discovery of quantum mechanics, the framework of physics was this: If you tell me how things are now, I can… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Most 20th century academic physicists, and academia as a whole, simply did not want to touch the subject of consciousness. We have… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
It is a curious historical fact that modern quantum mechanics began with two quite different mathematical formulations: the differential equation of Schroedinger… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
According to inflation, the more than 100 billion galaxies, sparkling throughout space like heavenly diamonds, are nothing but quantum mechanics writ large… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
“One hundred thirty-seven is the inverse of something called the fine-structure constant. ...The most remarkable thing about this remarkable number is that… — Leon M. Lederman Copy Share Image
The only object of theoretical physics is to calculate results that can be compared with experiment... it is quite unnecessary that any… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
“Both [Quine and Feyerabend] want to revise a version of positivism. Quine started with the Vienna Circle, and Feyerabend with the Copenhagen… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
The Theory of Quantum Mechanics says that my life has to fall apart for it to come back together in a higher… — Ms Becky From Msbatmancom Copy Share Image
We look at the human body as a biochemical machine controlled by genes and therefore we see a mechanical aspect to life… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
Scientists, therefore, are responsible for their research, not only intellectually but also morally. This responsibility has become an important issue in many… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
...contemporary physicists come in two varieties. Type 1 physicists are bothered by EPR and Bell's Theorem. Type 2 (the majority) are not,… — David Mermin Copy Share Image
“Quantum mechanics, for example, shows us that we are not as separate from the rest of the world as we once thought.… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
“At a workshop attended by expert researchers in quantum mechanichs in 1997, Max Tegmark took an admittedly highly unscienfific poll of the… — Sean Carroll Copy Share Image
“Quantum mechanics says that it is completely correct to say that the universe’s evolution is determined not by how it started in… — Frank J. Tipler Copy Share Image
“Yet, at the quantum level, NO part of the body lives apart from the rest. There are no wires holding together the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Is the purpose of theoretical physics to be no more than a cataloging of all the things that can happen when particles… — Julian Schwinger Copy Share Image
“On his journey home from delivering his acceptance speech in Sweden the following summer, Einstein stopped in Copenhagen to see Bohr, who… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“In a Newtonian world, all physical quantities, like energy and spin, can take on any values whatsoever. They range over the entire… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
“The scientific project starts by rejecting the fantasy of infallibility and proceeding to construct an information network that takes error to be… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The difference between science and religion is that the former wishes to get rid of mysteries whereas the latter worships them. — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
It is difficult for me to believe that quantum mechanics, working very well for currently practical set-ups, will nevertheless fail badly with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At the heart of quantum mechanics is a rule that sometimes governs politicians or CEOs-as long as no one is watching, anything… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
[T]he atoms or elementary particles themselves are not real; they form a world of potentialities or possibilities rather than one of things… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Anybody who is not shocked by this subject has failed to understand it. [of quantum mechanics] — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
“When the noise died down, she could lose herself in mathematics—in attempts to combine quantum mechanics with the theory of relativity—and forget… — David Lagercrantz Copy Share Image
One of the main successes of string theory is that it has been able to unify the general theory of relativity, which… — Ashoke Sen Copy Share Image
How I want a drink, alcoholic of course, after the heavy lectures involving quantum mechanics! — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“The quantum revolution is not the discovery of quantum physics. It is the transition from understanding quantum reality to engineering it.” — Ludmila Morozova-Buss Copy Share Image
But I don't actually adopt the point of view that our subjective impression of free will, which is a kind of indeterminacy… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
[Recent evidence regarding quantum mechanics is] sufficient to rule out all theological options but one - the Bible's. — Hugh Ross Copy Share Image
When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one sentence: Time and space and gravitation have no separate existence from… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image