Physicists Quotes

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The Now is as it is because it cannot be otherwise. What Buddhists have always known, physicists now confirm: there are no isolated things or… — Eckhart Tolle
The importance of group theory was emphasized very recently when some physicists using group theory predicted the existence of a particle that had never been… — Irving Adler
Some years ago John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in an essay on his efforts at writing a history of economics: 'As one approaches the present, one… — Abraham Pais
If physicists could not quote in the text, they would not feel that much was lost with respect to advancement of knowledge of the natural… — J. H. Hexter
Until now, physical theories have been regarded as merely models with approximately describe the reality of nature. As the models improve, so the fit between… — Paul Davies
Over the last century, physicists have used light quanta, electrons, alpha particles, X-rays, gamma-rays, protons, neutrons and exotic sub-nuclear particles for this purpose [scattering experiments].… — Clifford Shull
We know that nature is described by the best of all possible mathematics because God created it. So there is a chance that the best… — Alexander Markovich Polyakov
Perhaps the best argument...that the Big Bang supports theism is the obvious unease with which it is greeted by some atheist physicists. At times this… — Christopher Isham
If you want to find out anything from the theoretical physicists about the methods they use, I advise you to stick closely to one principle:… — Albert Einstein
[Physicists] feel that the field of bacterial viruses is a fine playground for serious children who ask ambitious questions. — Max Delbruck
For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for… — Richard P. Feynman
Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the world is asleep… — Dean Rusk
The strength and weakness of physicists is that we believe in what we can measure. And if we can't measure it, then we say it… — Michio Kaku
The one great gift to humankind from our nuclear physicists has been the nuclear bomb. How can we ever thank them? — Edward Abbey
I recognize that many physicists are smarter than I am-most of them theoretical physicists. A lot of smart people have gone into theoretical physics, therefore… — Linus Pauling
The quantum entered physics with a jolt. It didn't fit anywhere; it made no sense; it contradicted everything we thought we knew about nature. Yet… — David C. Cassidy
Boundaries which mark off one field of science from another are purely artificial, are set up only for temporary convenience. Let chemists and physicists dig… — George Iles
When confronted with the order and beauty of the universe and the strange coincidences of nature, it's very tempting to take the leap of faith… — Tony Rothman
Bohm's interpretation of quantum physics indicated that at the subquantum level, the level in which the quantum potential operated, location ceased to exist. All points… — Chuck Missler
Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as… — Friedrich Durrenmatt

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