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Only Quotes by Werner Heisenberg
- It seems sensible to discard all hope of observing hitherto unobservable quantities, such as the position and period of the electron... Instead it seems more…
- Modern physics has changed nothing in the great classical disciplines of, for instance, mechanics, optics, and heat. Only the conception of hitherto unexplored regions, formed…
- Where no guiding ideals are left to point the way, the scale of values disappears and with it the meaning of our deeds and sufferings,…
- The violent reaction on the recent development of modern physics can only be understood when one realises that here the foundations of physics have started…
- The 'path' comes into existence only when we observe it.
- In my paper the fact the XY was not equal to YX was very disagreeable to me. I felt this was the only point of…
- Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability.
- The solution of the difficulty is that the two mental pictures which experiment lead us to form - the one of the particles, the other…
- Quantum theory provides us with a striking illustration of the fact that we can fully understand a connection though we can only speak of it…
- Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.
- I think that modern physics has definitely decided in favor of Plato. In fact the smallest units of matter are not physical objects in the…
- There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them.
- Nature allows only experimental situations to occur which can be described within the framework of the formalism of quantum mechanics
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