At least this is the way I see it. I am a physicist. I also consider myself a Christian. As I try to understand the nature of our universe in these two modes of thinking, I see many commonalities and… — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
The late Richard Feynman, a superb physicist, said once as we talked about the laser that the way to tell a great idea is that, when people hear it, they say, 'Gee, I could have thought of that.' — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
When God said "Let there be light" he surely must have meant perfectly coherent light. — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
I strongly believe in the existence of God, based on intuition, observations, logic, and also scientific knowledge. — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
Many have a feeling that somehow intelligence must have been involved in the laws of the universe. — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
It's almost a sort of fairy story tale, just what a novelist would write about a discovery. — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
At least this is the way I see it. I am a physicist. I also consider myself a Christian. As I try to understand… — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
The late Richard Feynman, a superb physicist, said once as we talked about the laser that the way to tell a great idea is… — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
Science, with its experiments and logic, tries to understand the order or structure of the universe. Religion, with its theological inspiration and reflection, tries… — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
