Chemist Quote by Irving Langmuir Download Open image “A chemist who does not know mathematics is seriously handicapped.” — Irving Langmuir ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chemist Doe Handicapped Inspirational Knows Mathematics
Unless the chemist learns the language of mathematics, he will become a provincial and the higher branches of chemical work, that require reason as… — Alexander Crum Brown Copy Share Image
Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes".” — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
A mathematician may say anything he pleases, but a physicist must be at least partially sane. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Neglect of mathematics work injury to all knowledge, since he who is ignorant of it cannot know the other sciences or things of this… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
[A mathematician is a] scientist who can figure out anything except such simple things as squaring the circle and trisecting an angle. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not yet capable of coping with the naïveté of the mathematician himself. — Abraham Kaplan Copy Share Image
Mathematicians are stiff abstract guys. They'll tell you they don't need the physical world. But then when I show them my bubbles they're like… — Tom Noddy Copy Share Image
To not know math is a severe limitation to understanding the world. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Many of the things that have happened in the laboratory have happened in ways it would have been impossible to foresee, but not impossible… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
Only a small part of scientific progress has resulted from planned search for specific objectives. A much more important part has been made possible… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly significant. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
To my mind, the most important aspect of the Nobel Awards is that they bring home to the masses of the peoples of all… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
Train yourselves. Don't wait to be fed knowledge out of a book. Get out and seek it. Make explorations. Do your own research work.… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
[There] are cases where there is no dishonesty involved but where people are tricked into false results by a lack of understanding about what… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
When people are suicidal, their thinking is paralyzed, their options appear spare or nonexistent, their mood is despairing, and hopelessness permeates their entire mental… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
As a chemist, I wanted to ask myself the question frustrated by biology: What is the minimal unit of matter that can undergo Darwinian… — Leroy Cronin Copy Share Image
I'm about to become a member of the Chemists Society of America. I'm very proud of that — Victoria Principal Copy Share Image
The fact is the physical chemists never use their eyes and are most lamentably lacking in chemical culture. It is essential to cast out… — Henry Edward Armstrong Copy Share Image
Mendeleev, unlike the squeamish Meyer, had balls enough to predict that new elements would be dug up. Look harder, you chemists and geologists, he… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
I trained initially as a physical chemist, and then, after becoming interested in biology, I went to medical school and learned how to be… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
I assume the same problem exists in Australia as in America of back-biting and jealousy and parochialism among disciplines - there are the scientists,… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
“The chemists are a strange class of mortals, impelled by an almost insane impulse to seek their pleasures amid smoke and vapour, soot and… — Johann Joachim Becher Copy Share Image
The chemists work with inaccurate and poor measuring services, but they employ very good materials. The physicists, on the other hand, use excellent methods… — Wolfgang Ostwald Copy Share Image
From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist.… — Stephen LaBerge Copy Share Image
There are chemists who spend their whole lives trying to find out what's in a lump of sugar. I want to know one thing.… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image