Quote by Neil deGrasse Tyson

“I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the…

— Harold Urey

“helium became the first and only element in the chemist’s Periodic Table to be discovered someplace other than Earth. Okay,”

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Scientists expected that the Super, a fusion or "thermonuclear" weapon, would be an awesomely destructive horror that could unleash the equivalent of several million…

— James T. Patterson

“Further analysis of the Sun’s spectrum revealed the signature of an element that had no known counterpart on Earth. Being of the Sun, the…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.

— Pablo Picasso

I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the…

— Harold Urey

“Like a spider, Albert became busy building a name for himself in the center of the intricate web of European physicists.”

— Marie Benedict

“Fermi turned to Bohr with weary eyes and a slanted smile, and shrugged. “So we thought we had discovered new elements. We even named…

— Gregory Benford

“Since her death in 1979, the woman who discovered what the universe is made of has not so much as received a memorial plaque.…

— Jeremy Knowles

“For those who are interested, the answer is yes, and not just one or two atoms, but probably many many many atoms that were…

— Nathan Filer

“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

I will go only so far as to say that I knew what an atom was.

— Paul Tibbets