Able Quote by Karl Ferdinand Braun

The first significant work I did was a railway station in Zurich called Stadelhofen.

— Santiago Calatrava

The pattern of things was that each of the research students would be doing some particular experiment on the accelerator, often involving the building…

— John Henry Carver

About forty miles away from Paris, I began to see the old trench flares they were sending up at Le Bourget. I knew then…

— Charles Lindbergh

I would say, on the basis of having observe a thousand people in the experiment and having my own intuition shaped and informed by…

— Stanley Milgram

“hundred and fifty delegates from 22 countries gathered in Paris, in 1881, for the first International Conference for the Determination of Electrical Units.”

— Manjit Kumar

The Laboratory for Radioactivity consisted of only two rooms at the time; at a later date, when tests of radioactive substances became more extensive,…

— Walther Bothe

“I started my long journey back to Bischoffsheim, by walking from the farm, high on the side of a hill, down to the subterranean…

— Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise

I constructed a laboratory in the neighborhood of Pike's Peak. The conditions in the pure air of the Colorado Mountains proved extremely favorable for…

— Nikola Tesla

With the Berlin I was able to set up a fortress that he could come near but not breach.

— Vladimir Kramnik

About 1960, it became clear that it was best for me to bring the experimental part of my research program to a close -…

— Rudolph A. Marcus

Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in…

— Richard Ernst

The Cowles Commission was the optimal environment for the type of research that I wanted to do.

— Gerard Debreu