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Physicist Quotes by Arthur Eddington
- Man is slightly nearer to the atom than to the star. ... From his central position man can survey the grandest works of Nature with…
- In the world of physics we watch a shadowgraph performance of the drama of familiar life. The shadow of my elbow rests on the shadow…
- To the pure geometer the radius of curvature is an incidental characteristic - like the grin of the Cheshire cat. To the physicist it is…
- Observation and theory get on best when they are mixed together, both helping one another in the pursuit of truth. It is a good rule…
- Life would be stunted and narrow if we could feel no significance in the world around us beyond that which can be weighed and measured…
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