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# Leopold Infeld

(1898–1968)   Physicist

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Leopold Infeld was a physicist.

## Quick Facts About Leopold Infeld

Born August 20, 1898

Died January 15, 1968

Profession Physicist

## About Leopold Infeld

Polish physicist (1898–1968)... \| Leopold Infeld was a Polish physicist who worked mainly in Poland and Canada (1938–1950). He was a Rockefeller fellow at Cambridge University (1933–1934) and a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

##  Quotes by Leopold Infeld

> [It must be good to die in Toronto. The transition between life and death would be continuous, painless and scarcely noticeable in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leopold-infeld/it-must-be-good-to-die-in-toronto-the-transition-between-life-and/)

[Leopold Infeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leopold-infeld/)

[Afternoon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/afternoon/)

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> [Einstein uses his concept of God more often than a Catholic priest. Once I asked him: 'Tomorrow is Sunday. Do you want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leopold-infeld/einstein-uses-his-concept-of-god-more-often-than-a-catholic-priest/)

[Leopold Infeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leopold-infeld/)

[Catholic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/catholic/)

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> [Nearly every understanding is gained by a painful struggle in which belief and unbelief are dramatically interwoven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leopold-infeld/nearly-every-understanding-is-gained-by-a-painful-struggle-in-which/)

[Leopold Infeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leopold-infeld/)

[Belief](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/belief/)

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