About Quote by Lisa Randall

Experiments are mediators between nature and idea.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“These and similar examples are easy enough to uncover, and they make two crucial points: first, good science does not require experiments, it can…

— Massimo Pigliucci

People will often take an interesting experimental study which has been done in the world, perhaps at small scale, and then it's touted as…

— Sendhil Mullainathan

The process of science is difficult and challenging. It involves always being aware that your ideas might be right or they might be wrong.…

— Lisa Randall

Experimental science hardly ever affords us more than approximations to the truth; and whenever many agents are concerned we are in great danger of…

— Humphry Davy

It is not necessarily true that expensive experiments are not worthwhile doing but there are plenty of rather cheap experiments which are certainly worth…

— Martin Fleischmann

I believe scientists have a duty to share the excitement and pleasure of their work with the general public, and I enjoy the challenge…

— Antony Hewish

I often say in my speeches, I say, 'It's rare in life that you get a controlled scientific experiment.' 'Cause you can't do controlled…

— Jerrold Nadler

Scientists surely have a special responsibility. It is their ideas that form the basis of new technology. They should not be indifferent to the…

— Martin Rees

Science is objective. And in my view we cannot take any experimental results seriously except in the light of good explanations of them.

— David Deutsch

Here, as in so many other cases, however, it turns out that a very commonsensical idea looks far less attractive when one examines some…

— Hilary Kornblith

There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.

— P. D. James