Radiation Quotes
129 quotes by 100 authors
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Direction coupling between the various radiations generated in a nuclear reaction both with one another and with the initiating radiation can also be detected and…
— Walther Bothe
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The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach…
— Khalil Gibran
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One should think in terms of whether one is loving or not. The question of the object of love does not arise. With your wife,…
— Rajneesh
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The incomplete knowledge of a system must be an essential part of every formulation in quantum theory. Quantum theoretical laws must be of a statistical…
— Werner Heisenberg
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I'm convinced that a controlled disrespect for authority is essential to a scientist. All the good experimental physicists I have known have had an intense…
— Luis Walter Alvarez
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In discussing the state of the atmosphere following a nuclear exchange, we point especially to the effects of the many fires that would be ignited…
— Paul J. Crutzen
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Our knowledge of stars and interstellar matter must be based primarily on the electromagnetic radiation which reaches us. Nature has thoughtfully provided us with a…
— Lyman Spitzer
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Some months ago we discovered that certain light elements emit positrons under the action of alpha particles. Our latest experiments have shown a very striking…
— Frederic Joliot-Curie
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To my mind, the theory of [evolution] does not stand up at all. If living matter is not, then, caused by the interplay of atoms,…
— Henry Lipson
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Like taxes, radioactivity has long been with us and in increasing amounts; it is not to be hated and feared, but accepted and controlled. Radiation…
— Ralph Lapp
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I am troubled by the lack of common sense regarding carbon dioxide emissions. Our greatest greenhouse gas is water. Atmospheric spectroscopy reveals why water has…
— Michael Myers
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Global warming results not from the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, but from an unusually high level of solar radiation and a lengthy…
— Khabibullo Abdusamatov
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Global warming results not from the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, but from an unusually high level of solar radiation and a lengthy…
— Khabibullo Abdusamatov
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The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a…
— Eve Curie
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There are no accidents, only nature throwing her weight around. Even the bomb merely releases energy that nature has put there. Nuclear war would be…
— Camille Paglia
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Evasion of the unadorned immediacy of life is as deep-seated as it is relentless. Even with the ardent desire to be aware and alert in…
— Stephen Batchelor
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Every place, once unique, itself, is strangely shot through with radiations from every other place. ‘There’ was then; ‘here’ is now.
— Sven Birkerts
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There is a growing body of evidence that radiation in excess of what the government says are the minimum amounts we should be exposed to…
— Ann Coulter
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All we need do with nuclear waste is dilute it to a low radiation level and sprinkle it over the ocean -- or even over…
— Arthur B. Robinson
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The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle of Creation, and the perpetual…
— Albert Pike
Who Wrote These Radiation Quotes
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