I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the basic for the most powerful weapon ever known [the nuclear bomb] ... I thought maybe my… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
Above all, I regret that scientific experiments-some of them mine-should have produced such a terrible weapon as the hydrogen bomb. Regret, with all my soul, but not guilt. — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
All of us who study the origin of life find that the more we look into it, the more we feel it is too… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
“Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose conditions duplicate… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
Above all, I regret that scientific experiments-some of them mine-should have produced such a terrible weapon as the hydrogen bomb. Regret, with all my… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose conditions duplicate… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
“I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
[My study of the universe] leaves little doubt that life has occurred on other planets. I doubt if the human race is the most… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
Athens built the Acropolis. Corinth was a commercial city, interested in purely materialistic things. Today we admire Athens, visit it, preserve the old temples,… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
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