Atomic energy Quote by Neil Armstrong

The 20th Century was the century of Aviation and the century of Globalization. The next century will be the century of Space.

— Wilson Greatbatch

There are three great themes in science in the twentieth century : the atom, the computer, and the gene.

— Harold E. Varmus

Today, nothing is unusual about a scientific discovery's being followed soon after by a technical application: The discovery of electrons led to electronics; fission…

— Edward Teller

Most technological advances in our life now come from serendipitous discoveries. That is a contraction of rocket technology and computer technology and atomic clock…

— Serge Haroche

We have made remarkable progress in the last hundred years, but if we want to continue, our future is in space.

— Stephen Hawking

“Greatest engineering achievements of 20th century ranked by National Academy of Engineering: 1. Electrification 2. Automobile 3. Airplane 4. Water supply and distribution 5.…

— Henry Petroski

I had imagined doing nuclear physics and cosmic ray work in greater style in peace time. To do modern physics in a small way…

— Werner Heisenberg

We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.

— Amory Lovins

It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will…

— Freeman Dyson

I don't. We've had three technological revolutions that have changed the course of human history, all driven by physics. In the first, the industrial…

— Michio Kaku

The years of space flight since the orbiting of Sputnik I back in 1957 had produced many fascinating results, but they had also brought…

— Donald A. Wollheim

If you look at the last 150 years, about every 30 years or so, a new scientific discipline emerges that starts spinning out technologies…

— Paul Saffo