Frederick Seitz Quotes
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But more than 15 sections in Chapter 8 of the report-the key chapter setting out the scientific evidence for and against a human influence over…
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In my more than 60 years as a member of the American scientific community, including service as president of both the National Academy of Sciences…
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It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe....It is foolish to do so…
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This treaty [Kyoto] is, in our opinion, based upon flawed ideas. Research data on climate change do not show that human use of hydrocarbons is…
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It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe....
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A good scientist is a person in whom the childhood quality of perennial curiosity lingers on. Once he gets an answer, he has other questions.
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The trouble is that you won't get the scientists to agree on a course of action. It is almost instinctive in science to accept contrary…
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Things that people learn purely out of curiosity can have a revolutionary effect on human affairs.
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Essentially all civilizations that rose to the level of possessing an urban culture had need for two forms of science-related technology, namely, mathematics for land…
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It required unusual inquisitiveness to pursue the development of scientific curiosities such as charged pith balls, the voltaic cell, and the electrostatic machine. Without such…
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Individual curiosity, often working without practical ends in mind, has always been a driving force for innovation.
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