Experimental Quotes

304 quotes by 259 authors

But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned between theory and… — Nicholas Metropolis
If the aim of physical theories is to explain experimental laws, theoretical physics is not an autonomous science; it is subordinate to metaphysics. — Pierre Duhem
The great problem of today is, how to subject all physical phenomena to dynamical laws. With all the experimental devices, and all the mathematical appliances… — Joseph Lovering
The physicist can never subject an isolated hypothesis to experimental test, but only a whole group of hypotheses. — Pierre Duhem
The shell model, although proposed by theoreticians, really corresponds to the experimentalist's approach. It was born from a thorough study of the experimental data, plotting… — Maria Goeppert-Mayer
[The unreactivity of the noble gas elements] belongs to the surest of experimental results. — Friedrich Paneth
Science is experimental, moving forward step-by-step, making trial and learning through success and failure. Is not this also the way of religion, and especially of… — William Henry Bragg
With each passing year, experimental observations further undermine the claim of a large positive feedback from water. In fact, observations suggest that the feedback is… — William Happer
A lot of it's experimental, spontaneous. It's about knocking about in the studio and bumping into things. — Richard Prince
All scientific work is incomplete - whether it be observational or experimental. All scientific work is liable to be upset or modified by advancing knowledge.… — Austin Bradford Hill
The idea of governing at all times by the simple force of law (which we have been told is the only admissible principle of republican… — Alexander Hamilton
There has never been a great film unless it was created in the spirit of the experimental filmmaker. — Len Lye
You say I sucked at the Oscars. I was a genius at the Oscars. That was experimental tuxedo sleep art. — James Franco
In a lot of formats, you can be really experimental and see what would happen. — Marguerite Moreau
The language of film is further and further away from the language of theater, and is closer to music. Itâ€™s abstract but still narrative. Everything… — Emmanuel Lubezki
Thinking is an experimental dealing with small quantities of energy, just as a general moves miniature figures over a map before setting his troops in… — Sigmund Freud
It's very much to do with how I'm feeling ... I love to be experimental and use eclectic mismatched things and put them together to… — Bat for Lashes
Some people are more experimental in bed and others are more boring. If you are wild and crazy, bring it on so the other person… — Heidi Klum
In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere… — Bill Laswell
The Harvard Law of Animal Behavior holds that under controlled experimental conditions of temperature, time, lighting, feeding, and training, the organism will behave as it… — Joel Garreau

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