Theory Quote by Manjit Kumar

“After long reflection in solitude and meditation, I suddenly had the idea, during the year 1923, that the discovery made by Einstein in 1905…

— Louis de Broglie

“Every photon you’ve ever seen, from the sun, from a screen, from a candle in a temple, was emitted by the same electron, transitioning…

— Timur Naimat

“Scientific American called “100 Years of Quantum Mysteries,”

— Max Tegmark

[Heisenberg's seminal 1925 paper initiating quantum mechanics marked] one of the great jumps—perhaps the greatest—in the development of twentieth century physics.

— Abraham Pais

In 1958, I was a delegate to the Atoms for Peace conference in Geneva.

— Frederick Reines

“Electrons and photons are still worse. In graduate school I roomed for a time with a particle physicist. He ended one attempt to explain…

— Steven Vogel

“Einstein, twenty-six years old, only three years away from crude privation, still a patent examiner, published in the Annalen der Physik in 1905 five…

— C.P. Snow

“But, in 1927, Clinton Davisson and Lester Germer in the US and George Thomson in Scotland demonstrated that electrons could interfere with each other,…

— Marcus Chown

Many respectable physicists said that they weren't going to stand for this -- partly because it was a debasement of science, but mostly because…

— Douglas Adams

It seemed, indeed, that the study of light-scattering might carry one into the deepest problems of physics and chemistry, and it was this belief…

— C. V. Raman

“‎your first thought would send the power of Quantum physics into a hive of activity. your first thought, would inevitably become the destiny of…

— Andre Jordan

“What we learn is that the scientist is as important a part of this experiment as the electron, and that the scientist and the…

— Danny Scheinmann