Absurdity Quote by Rivka Galchen

“The people who actually make the advances in theoretical physics don't think in these categories that the philosophers and the historians of science subsequently…

— Stephen Hawking

“In the twentieth century nothing can better cure the anthropocentrism that is the author of all our ills than to cast ourselves into the…

— Julio Cortázar

Physics is really figuring out how to discover new things that are counterintuitive, like quantum mechanics. It's really counterintuitive.

— Elon Musk

Physics has a history of synthesizing many phenomena into a few theories.

— Richard P. Feynman

“Perhaps a physicist would know at once why this whole idea was absurd. But then, perhaps a physicist would be so locked into the…

— Orson Scott Card

Physicists have come to realize that mathematics, when used with sufficient care, is a proven pathway to truth.

— Brian Greene

“A third reason scientists are reluctant to examine paranormal phenomena is that they appear to contradict known physical laws. What is the point of…

— Michael Crichton

There is now a feeling that the pieces of physics are falling into place, not because of any single revolutionary idea or because of…

— Steven Weinberg

“I believe that the Big-Bang Theory and the Evolution Theory, as well as Einstein’s Special Relativity Theory which does not allow for the existence…

— Dr. Takaaki Musha

Today's preoccupation with physical theories of everything takes a wrong turn from the purpose of science - to question all things relentlessly. Modern physics…

— Robert Lanza

I think that the discovery of antimatter was perhaps the biggest jump of all the big jumps in physics in our century.

— Werner Heisenberg

There are things done under the name of science which are ridiculous. But there is also stuff done which sounds funny but is really…

— Margaret Geller