Events Quote by Sidney Altman

In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that physics…

— Burton Richter

I went to Princeton specifically to study physics.

— Jeff Bezos

I went to McGill University, but I didn't graduate. They won't graduate me because I didn't have a degree in any one thing. I…

— Rachelle Lefevre

I was so pleased to be at university to do physics and mathematics.

— John Henry Carver

When I was a college student at Yale, I was studying physics and mathematics and was absolutely intent on becoming a theoretical physicist.

— James Rothman

Following graduation from high school in 1948, I attended Harvard University where I became a physics major. Having grown up in a small town,…

— David Lee

I studied physics at Princeton when I was a college student, and my initial intention was to major in it but to also be…

— Jon Spaihts

For a while I thought I would work in museums, so my first job after college was an internship at the 9/11 Museum. I…

— Claire Saffitz

I started out with the intention of studying physics. I was a terrible high school student outside of the fact that I did well…

— Timothy Simons

My mother used to wheel me about the campus when we lived in that neighborhood and, as she recounted years later, she would tell…

— Rudolph A. Marcus

However, I had a chance encounter with an admissions officer of Stevens Institute of Technology, who so impressed me by his erudition and enthusiasm…

— Frederick Reines

I went to Yale and I was a physics and philosophy undergrad, graduated in 2005.

— Justin Kan