Max Planck Quote by Bruce Rosenblum

“In this field, almost everything is already discovered, and all that remains is to fill a few unimportant holes. { Advising his student, Max…

— Philipp von Jolly

“The great German physicist Max Planck had been advised by his lecturer, the marvellously named Philipp von Jolly, not to pursue the study of…

— J.M.R. Higgs

To make a discovery is not necessarily the same as to understand a discovery. Not only Planck but also other physicists were intially at…

— Abraham Pais

“Max Planck, surveying his own career in his Scientific Autobiography, sadly remarked that “a new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents…

— Thomas S. Kuhn

“When Max Planck was awarded the Nobel Prize for his discovery of quantum theory, he said, “Looking back over the long and labyrinthine path…

— Brennan Manning

“He had made a discovery of the first magnitude. It opened up an entirely new approach to physics, which led to statistical mechanics, to…

— Basil Mahon

“The German physicist Max Planck, after whom these unimaginably small quantities are named, introduced the idea of quantized energy in 1900 and is generally…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

[Max Planck] was one of the finest people I have ever known... but he really didn't understand physics, [because] during the eclipse of 1919…

— Albert Einstein

“All great discoveries in experimental physics have been due to the intuition of men who made free use of models, which were for them…

— Victor J. Stenger

From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years it might…

— Victor Francis Hess

“As physicist Max Planck once observed, “A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but…

— Adam M. Grant

Today, nothing is unusual about a scientific discovery's being followed soon after by a technical application: The discovery of electrons led to electronics; fission…

— Edward Teller