Great discoveries are made accidentally less often than the populace likes to think. Commenting on how an accident led to the discovery of X-rays.. — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
There seems no limit to research, for as been truly said, the more the sphere of knowledge grows, the larger becomes the surface of contact with the unknown. — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
But beyond the bright searchlights of science, Out of sight of the windows of sense, Old riddles still bid us defiance, Old questions of… — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
The fundamental concepts of physical science, it is now understood, are abstractions, framed by our mind, so as to bring order to an apparent… — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
Great discoveries are made accidentally less often than the populace likes to think. Commenting on how an accident led to the discovery of X-rays.. — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
If agricultural land be left uncultivated, in a few years the jungle returns, and signs are not lacking that a similar danger is always… — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
There seems no limit to research, for as been truly said, the more the sphere of knowledge grows, the larger becomes the surface of… — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
It seemed as though the main framework had been put together once and for all, and that little remained to be done but to… — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
