Quanta Quotes
11 quotes by 6 authors
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Whether we electrons, light quanta, benzol molecules, or stones, we shall always come up against these two characteristics, the corpuscular and the undular.
— Werner Heisenberg
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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
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The more one chases the quanta, the better they hide themselves.
— Albert Einstein
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All the fifty years of conscious brooding have brought me no closer to answer the question, "What are light quanta?" Of course today every rascal…
— Albert Einstein
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At the head of these new discoveries and insights comes the establishment of the facts that electricity is composed of discrete particles of equal size,…
— Johannes Stark
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By recognizing that the chemical atom is composed of single separable electric quanta, humanity has taken a great step forward in the investigation of the…
— Johannes Stark
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For under certain conditions the chemical atoms emit light waves of a specific length or oscillation frequency - their familiar characteristic spectra - and these…
— Johannes Stark
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In my view the structure of the whole atom was that of an individual, with all its parts interconnected, and the emission of a spectral…
— Johannes Stark
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An external electric field, meeting it and passing through it, affects the negative as much as the positive quanta of the atom, and pushes the…
— Johannes Stark
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Right here and now, one quanta away, there is raging a universe of active intelligence that is transhuman, hyperdimensional, and extremely alien... What is driving…
— Terence McKenna
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Dear Artificer, I’ve blown my quanta and gone to the Good Place!
— Diane Duane
Who Wrote These Quanta Quotes
6 authors contributed a total of 11 Quanta Quotes as follows: