Chemistry Quote by G.N.Lewis

...The entire preoccupation of the physicist is with things that contain within themselves a principle of movement and rest.

— Aristotle

“If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet,” the Danish Nobel physicist Niels Bohr once said.”

— Satya Nadella

With the exception of gravitation and radioactivity, all of the phenomena known to physicists and chemists in 1911 have their ultimate explanation in the…

— Richard P. Feynman

...where the electron behaves and misbehaves as it will, where the forces tie themselves up into knots of atoms and come united...

— D. H. Lawrence

When asked ... [about] an underlying quantum world, Bohr would answer, 'There is no quantum world. There is only an abstract quantum physical description.…

— Niels Bohr

The electron can no longer be conceived as a single, small granule of electricity; it must be associated with a wave, and this wave…

— Louis de Broglie

If I say [electrons] behave like particles I give the wrong impression; also if I say they behave like waves. They behave in their…

— Richard P. Feynman

“Twentieth-century physics, going full circle back to Heracleitus, postulates that all matter is in motion. In other words, there is no thing, only energy.”

— Camille Paglia

“It isn't just that Bohr's atom with its electron "orbits" is a false picture; all pictures are false, and there is no physical analogy…

— John Gribbin

If Thought is capable of being classed with Electricity, or Will with chemical affinity, as a mode of motion, it seems necessary to fall…

— Henry Adams

Chemistry, until my childhood, not that long ago, was regarded as a calculating device. Because you couldn't reduce to physics. So it's just some…

— Noam Chomsky

Quantum physics has found that there is no empty space in the human cell, but it is a teeming, electric-magnet ic field of possibility…

— Deepak Chopra