Application Quote by Paul Dirac

The fundamental laws necessary for the mathematical treatment of a large part of physics and the whole of chemistry are thus completely known, and…

— Paul Dirac

Although quantum mechanics has been around for nearly 70 years, it is still not generally understood or appreciated, even by those that use it…

— Stephen Hawking

Quantum mechanics has explained all of chemistry and most of physics.

— Paul Dirac

The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description of all…

— Erwin Schrodinger

“The various approximations that constitute our current physics theories are successful because simple mathematical structures can provide good approximations of how a self-aware substructure…

— Max Tegmark

In order to figure out how to make atoms compute, you have to learn how to speak their language and to understand how they…

— Seth Lloyd

The mathematics of quantum mechanics very accurately describes how our universe works.

— Antony Garrett Lisi

The incomplete knowledge of a system must be an essential part of every formulation in quantum theory. Quantum theoretical laws must be of a…

— Werner Heisenberg

In subjects that physicists think of as purely quantum, classical ideas and classical computational techniques can often be powerful.

— Kip Thorne

Anybody who is not shocked by this subject has failed to understand it. [of quantum mechanics]

— Niels Bohr

“The dogma of the impossibility of determining the atomic constitution of substances, which until recently was advocated with such fervor by the most able…

— Wilhelm Korner

If the experimental physicist has already done a great deal of work in this field, nevertheless the theoretical physicist has still hardly begun to…

— Johannes Stark