"Both my parents instilled an interest in science……" — George Smoot
"Both my parents instilled an interest in science and mathematics."
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13 Quotes by George Smoot
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But every day I go to work I'm making a bet that the universe is simple, symmetric, and aesthetically pleasing—a…
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There is no doubt that a parallel exists between the big bang as an event and the Christian notion of…
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The big bang, the most cataclysmic event we can imagine, on closer inspection appears finely orchestrated.
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People have contemplated the origin and evolution of the universe since before the time of Aristotle. Very recently, the era…
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I think we all want to know where we came from and how we fit into the world, but some…
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When I came to Berkeley, I met all these Nobel laureates and I got to know that they were regular…
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My name is George Smoot III, and I am smarter than a fifth-grader.
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I played football and ran track in junior high, but by high school I was getting serious about my studies.
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When people really understand the Big Bang and the whole sweep of the evolution of the universe, it will be…
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I always think of space-time as being the real substance of space, and the galaxies and the stars just like…
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For many centuries, humans have speculated that there might be planetary systems around other stars and that there could be…
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The discovery and investigation of life on other planets is likely to change many of our ideas about how life…
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
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Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the…
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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
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For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is…
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When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and the real, it suddenly…
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
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