Atoms Quote by William Henry Bragg

Chemists have always been in the business of taking atoms and putting them together with other atoms with precisely defined connections.

— George M. Whitesides

“Atoms are round balls of wood invented by Dr. Dalton. (Answer given by a pupil to a question on atomic theory, as reported by…

— Henry Enfield Roscoe

The structure underlying the phenomena is not given by material objects like the atoms of Democritus but by the form that determines the material…

— Werner Heisenberg

If the experimental physicist has already done a great deal of work in this field, nevertheless the theoretical physicist has still hardly begun to…

— Johannes Stark

But I must confess I am jealous of the term atom; for though it is very easy to talk of atoms, it is very…

— Michael Faraday

Physicists are atoms' way of thinking about atoms.

— Bill Bryson

This simple idea served to provide information on the geometrical shape of reacting molecules, and I was able to make the role of the…

— Kenichi Fukui

What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?" "Stories. And they give me hope.

— Neil Gaiman

Chemists are, on the whole, like physicists, only 'less so'.They don't make quite the same wonderful mistakes, and much what they do is an…

— Anthony Standen

The atoms may be compared to the letters of the alphabet, which can be put together into innumerable ways to form words. So the…

— William Henry Bragg

“Atoms, the building blocks of so-called matter, however much they might seem to be physically circumscribed, aren’t actually like tiny billiard balls. That’s kindergarten…

— Sol Luckman

What I was trying to construct was relative symmetry, where it seems clear that the shapes have arrived through consideration.

— Kerry James Marshall