Quantum Theory Quotes

41 quotes by 25 authors

Quantum mechanics, that brilliantly successful flagship theory of modern science, is deeply mysterious and hard to understand. Eastern mystics have always been deeply mysterious and… — Richard Dawkins
But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential calculus, quantum theory, or the obscene and so… — Antonin Artaud
In Einstein's theory of relativity the observer is a man who sets out in quest of truth armed with a measuring-rod. In quantum theory he… — Arthur Eddington
If [quantum theory] is correct, it signifies the end of physics as a science. — Albert Einstein
Bells theorem dealt a shattering blow to Einsteins position by showing that the conception of reality as consisting of separate parts, joined by local connections,… — Fritjof Capra
I like relativity and quantum theories because I don't understand them and they make me feel as if space shifted about like a swan that… — D. H. Lawrence
[When thinking about the new relativity and quantum theories] I have felt a homesickness for the paths of physical science where there are ore or… — Arthur Eddington
I suspect there could be life and intelligence out there in forms we can't conceive. Just as a chimpanzee can't understand quantum theory, it could… — Martin Rees
The Theory of Relativity confers an absolute meaning on a magnitude which in classical theory has only a relative significance: the velocity of light. The… — Max Planck
Bell's theorem...proves that quantum theory requires connections that appear to resemble telepathic communication. — Gary Zukav
It is often stated that of all the theories proposed in this century, the silliest is quantum theory. In fact, some say that the only… — Michio Kaku
The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description of all atomic… — Erwin Schrodinger
The very nature of the quantum theory ... forces us to regard the space-time coordination and the claim of causality, the union of which characterizes… — Niels Bohr
Quantum theory thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe. It shows that we cannot decompose the world into independently existing smallest units. As we… — Fritjof Capra
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… — Werner Heisenberg
Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it. — Niels Bohr
â€ŽBy 2100, our destiny is to become like the gods we once worshipped and feared. But our tools will not be magic wands and potions… — Michio Kaku
Classical physics has been superseded by quantum theory: quantum theory is verified by experiments. Experiments must be described in terms of classical physics. — Carl Friedrich von Weizsacker
It is a remarkable fact that the second law of thermodynamics has played in the history of science a fundamental role far beyond its original… — Ilya Prigogine
God runs electromagnetics by wave theory on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and the Devil runs them by quantum theory on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. — William Bragg Sr

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