Philosophy Quote by Felix Alba-Juez

“He made imaginative leaps and discerned great principles through thought experiments rather than by methodical inductions based on experimental data. The theories that resulted…

— Walter Isaacson

“The difference between Lorentz's Transformation in Lorentz's theory and Lorentz's Transformation in Einstein's Special Relativity is not mathematical but ontological and epistemological and, being…

— Felix Alba-Juez

“The biggest question, transcending physics and the realm of how he was able to do the extraordinary things he did, remained firmly rooted in…

— Sol Luckman

“It was a rare brain that could feel strongly about anything, if it wasn't close in space, close in time, near at hand, within…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

“Perhaps a physicist would know at once why this whole idea was absurd. But then, perhaps a physicist would be so locked into the…

— Orson Scott Card

“Since the mathematicians have grabbed hold of the theory of relativity, I myself no longer understand it.”

— Walter Isaacson

“While time travel was now possible, the precision of the journey was by no means scientific.”

— Chris Dietzel

“for he had acquired, as time went on, the firm conviction that any thought, even the most audacious, that any fiction, even the most…

— Stefan Grabinski

“He had a natural appetite for the wonders of the Universe. He wanted to know about science. It’s just that all the science had…

— Carl Sagan

“People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. Einstein”

— John Gribbin

“The Lorentz transformations, with their absolute condition c (the speed of light, with light being massless, maximally length-contracted and time-dilated) show that the “physical”…

— Dr. Thomas Stark

It is ironic that Einsteins most creative work, the general theory of relativity, should boil down to conceptualizing space as a medium when his…

— Robert B. Laughlin