Fission Quote by Steven Weinberg

It was my responsibility that this world got itself an atom bomb, because there were only a handful of nuclear physicists in the thirties…

— L. Ron Hubbard

The technologists claim that if everything works [in a nuclear fission reactor] according to their blueprints, fission energy will be a safe and very…

— Hannes Alfven

Don't get me wrong: I love nuclear energy! It's just that I prefer fusion to fission. And it just so happens that there's an…

— William McDonough

It is impossible, except for theologians, to conceive of a world-wide scandal or a universe-wide scandal; the proof of this is the way people…

— Mary McCarthy

I must furnish those, who would protect or save life, with an energy source, which produces energy so cheaply that nuclear fission will not…

— Viktor Schauberger

Most of us do not understand nuclear fission, but we accept it. I don't understand television, but I accept it. I don't understand radio,…

— Billy Graham

“I’m smart enough to know that you feel it, too. This isn’t just heat, it’s a goddamned conflagration. Not chemistry, but nuclear fission.”

— J. Kenner

Other paths would include making nuclear fission cheap enough and safe enough that people broadly embrace it, so that could be scaled up.

— Bill Gates

Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science, in all of biology. The key to our being here now is time, 4.54…

— Bill Nye

When all thermonuclear sources of energy are exhausted a sufficiently heavy star will collapse. Unless fission due to rotation, the radiation of mass, or…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

Today, nothing is unusual about a scientific discovery's being followed soon after by a technical application: The discovery of electrons led to electronics; fission…

— Edward Teller

“Some search for the North Pole. Others seek to split the atom. They are both perilous journeys. When it comes to the former, it…

— Aaron Edelstein 18681939 The 1933 Chancellor s Lecture University of Vienna