I am only a physicist with nothing material to show for my labours. I have never even seen the ionosphere, although I have worked on the subject for thirty years. That does show how lucky people can be. If there… — Edward Victor Appleton Copy Share Image
No scientific subject has ever aroused quite the same mixture of hopes and fears [as atomic energy]. — Edward Victor Appleton Copy Share Image
I am only a physicist with nothing material to show for my labours. I have never even seen the ionosphere, although I have worked… — Edward Victor Appleton Copy Share Image
[T]he history of science has proved that fundamental research is the lifeblood of individual progress and that the ideas that lead to spectacular advances… — Edward Victor Appleton Copy Share Image
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