"One of our brainchildren is a still viable……" — Philip Warren Anderson
"One of our brainchildren is a still viable Science and Society course."
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15 Quotes by Philip Warren Anderson
Philip Warren Anderson has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands.
- Feynman's cryptic remark, "no one is that much smarter ...," to me, implies something Feynman kept emphasizing: that the key…
- A souvenir of those years is a small cottage on the cliffs of Cornwall, where Joyce and I spend a…
- I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO,…
- The prize seemed to change my professional life very little.
- Although raised on the farm - my grandfather was an unsuccessful fundamentalist preacher turned farmer - my father and his…
- The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and…
- The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as…
- My belief is based on the fact that string theory is the first science in hundreds of years to be…
- The first months at Harvard were more than challenging, as I came to the realization that the humanities could be…
- The years since the Nobel Prize have been productive ones for me.
- I have also testified repeatedly and published some articles in favor of Small Science.