Activity Quote by Robert Burns Woodward

Synthesis is the process of making a natural product, or some other substance, artificially, in the lab, one step at a time, from extremely…

— Gregory Petsko

As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able to tackle…

— Otto Wallach

Synthesis is like telling somebody how you really feel after carrying it around for months: the weight that pours like sand off your shoulders…

— Mark Brand

A kind of synthesis, but with some elements that perhaps you wouldn't have expected in advance. I always like that when that happens, when…

— Evan Parker

Without analysis, no synthesis.

— Friedrich Engels

“There is one other extremely important aspect of synthetic thinking. The systems with which we deal are becoming increasingly complex. Think, for example, of…

— Russell L. Ackoff

In order to begin an analysis, there must already be a synthesis present in the mind.

— Johan Huizinga

The Synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the…

— Isaac Newton

I think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.

— John Frusciante

In nature, no organic substance is synthesized unless there is provision for its degradation; recycling is enforced.

— Barry Commoner

Creativity is the production of meaning by synthesis.

— Alex Faickney Osborn

Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.

— William S. Burroughs