Quote by Caleb Scharf Download Open image ““The most distant quasars exist in a very young universe, barely a billion years old.”” — Caleb Scharf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“The Universe was opaque until 380.000 years after the Big Bang.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“We gave each other so much space that eventually there were a few galaxies between us.” — Nitya Prakash Copy Share Image
“A hole had just appeared in the Galaxy. It was exactly a nothingth of a second long, a nothingth of an inch wide, and… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“There are countless things in this vast universe that humankind does not know.” — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
“The universe is an amazingly fickle and eventful place, and our existence within is a wonder.” — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“The more we learn of outer space and inner space, of quasars and quarks, of Big Bangs and Little Blips, the more remote, abstract… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Still making a go of it. Millions of details converge like stars in the cosmos ... just waiting for the big bang!” — Donna Danielle McCartney Copy Share Image
My thesis project was to identify quasars, which are very distant, very energetic objects and still quite mysterious. — Jocelyn Bell Burnell Copy Share Image
“Distant galaxies now visible in the night sky will ultimately disappear beyond an unreachable horizon, receding from us faster than the speed of light.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“The universe was a vast expanse, far greater than he could ever conceive, and he had seen but a fraction of an inch of… — C. Robert Cargill Copy Share Image
“If you were a hapless cosmic hitchhiker stranded between the stars of the Milky Way, your body would represent a concentration of matter a… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“In powers of ten, humans exist almost halfway between the inconceivably big and the unimaginably tiny, and the final plunge from 10^-19 meters to… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“We've been around for the tiniest sliver of cosmic time, yet our science can already take us across sixty orders of magnitude in scale.… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“There are underlying principles at play in nature, from the fields, quanta, and forces of the universe to the ebb and flow of complexity,… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“We are accelerating and extending our minds through our computers and algorithms, through our medical prowess and our accumulated knowledge. These minds of ours… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“Remarkably,on the journey from 10^27 meters to 10^23 meters, in just five factors of ten we transition down from the size of the observable… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“The gloriously bright daytime side of the Earth is therefore not just a pretty sight. It signals a relentless absorption of electromagnetic radiation. Earth… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“The length of all DNA in your body's cells is 74 billion kilometers (or 193,000 times the distance from the earth to the moon).” — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“Our biological awareness seldom strays below a few millimeters or above a few kilometers. That is 6 orders of magnitude out of some 62.” — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“With enough infalling matter, a spinning black hole can convert mass to energy with higher efficiency than even nuclear fusion. The most luminous cases… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
“Some estimates, based on analyses of the known geometry of space-time, suggest that the "full" universe could extend at least 250 cosmic horizons farther.… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
