Physics Quotes

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It is impossible to discuss realism in logic without drawing in the empirical sciences... A truly realistic mathematics should be conceived, in line with physics,… — Hermann Weyl
Experimental high energy physics research is a group effort. I have been very fortunate to have had outstanding students and colleagues who have made invaluable… — Jerome Isaac Friedman
I entered the Physics Department in 1950, receiving a Master's degree in 1953 and a Ph.D. in 1956. It is difficult to convey the sense… — Jerome Isaac Friedman
It would be most satisfactory if physics and psyche could be seen as complementary aspects of the same reality — Wolfgang Paul
Nevertheless, if I have at times been able to make original contributions in the accelerator field, I cannot help feeling that to a certain extent… — Simon van der Meer
I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation. — Jack Steinberger
There is no democracy in physics. We can't say that some second-rate guy has as much right to opinion as Fermi. — Luis Walter Alvarez
Modern physics is describing what the ancient wisdom keepers of the Americas have long known. These shamans, known as 'the Earthkeepers,' say that weâ€™re dreaming… — Alberto Villoldo
Through experiments over the past few decades physicists have discovered matter to be completely mutable into other particles or energy and vice-versa and on a… — Barbara Brennan
Thanks to those pesky laws of physics, when things aren't sustainable, they stop. — Paul Gilding
Everything that can happen, does. That's quantum mechanics. But this does not mean everything happens. The rest of physics is about describing what can happen… — Antony Garrett Lisi
It is this breathtaking image [of] success that motivates us and motivates kids to follow and understand rocket science: to understand the importance of physics… — Steve Jurvetson
Charting is a little like surfing. You dont have to know a lot about the physics of tides, resonance, and fluid dynamics in order to… — Ed Seykota
That's the trouble with cookbooks. Like sex education and nuclear physics, they are founded on an illusion. They bespeak order, but they end in tears. — Anthony Lane
Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience… — Abdus Salam
The creation of Physics is the shared heritage of all mankind. East and West, North and South have equally participated in it. — Abdus Salam
In physics, your solution should convince a reasonable person. In math, you have to convince a person who's trying to make trouble. Ultimately, in physics,… — Frank Wilczek
I was always good at math and science and physics. — Daniel J. Evans
The new physics provides a modern version of ancient spirituality. In a universe made out of energy, everything is entangled; everything is one. — Bruce H. Lipton
A mathematician is anï»¿ individual who calls himself a 'physicist' and does 'physics' and physical experiments with abstract concepts. — Bill Gaede

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