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No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“All great discoveries in experimental physics have been due to the intuition of men who made free use of models, which were for them… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
I don't really know what that job [experimental philosopher] entails. — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
A gifted experimentalist, and theoretician, in the best Newtonian tradition... His contributions to quantum measurements, and elucidative teachings on quantum mechanics, have not yet… — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
“he described his own ideals, the desire for fulfillment not just as a theorist but also as an experimental physicist. (In the second respect,… — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“He made imaginative leaps and discerned great principles through thought experiments rather than by methodical inductions based on experimental data. The theories that resulted… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“His lack of reverence for authority and his willingness to challenge received wisdom would lead him to craft an empirical approach for understanding nature… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“From the age of 13, I was attracted to physics and mathematics. My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science books that… — David Gross Copy Share Image
A theoretical physicist can spend his entire lifetime missing the intellectual challenge of experimental work, experiencing none of the thrills and dangers - the… — Leon M. Lederman Copy Share Image
“We give the name scientist to the type of man who has felt experiment to be a means guiding him to search out the… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
To be worthy of the name, an experimenter must be at once theorist and practitioner. While he must completely master the art of establishing… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
In his 1930 book, Dirac took for granted that measurements could be made, but was very vague about what was actually involved. — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
I liked quantum mechanics very much. The subject was hard to understand but easy to apply to a large number of interesting problems. — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
A gifted experimentalist, and theoretician, in the best Newtonian tradition... His contributions to quantum measurements, and elucidative teachings on quantum mechanics, have not yet… — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
You never find friends them following your advice upon their own affairs; nor allowing you to manage your own. — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
You never find friends them following your advice upon their own affairs; nor allowing you to manage your own.You never find friends them following… — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
I can assure the conspiracy theorists who have very effectively savaged [Gerald] Posner in their books that they're going to have a much, much… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
Economic theorists should not make such a production about taking a rabbit out of a hat after having put the rabbit into the hat… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
Nothing of importance is ever achieved without discipline. I feel myself sometimes not wholly in sympathy with some modern educational theorists, because I think… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What do intellectuals and opinion makers get from big government? An increasing number of cushy jobs in the bureaucracy, or in the government-subsidized sector,… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I will never probably have the mathematical foundation to truly understand what string theorists are talking about, but it feels good, just for its… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
Every cold empirick, when his heart is expanded by a successful experiment, swells into a theorist. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In view of the importance of philanthropy in our society, it is surprising that so little attention has been given to it by economic… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Obviously, consideration of costs is key, including opportunity costs. Of course capital isn't free. It's easy to figure out your cost of borrowing, but… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I am deeply worried about Donald Trump on matters of national security. He doesn't know anything himself about it, and he has appointed a… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
In my view the bundle theorist should say that when a bundle is located somewhere, there is an 'instance' of the bundle there. The… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
I tend to be a loner I think a lot of social theorists are like that. On one level, the majority of the… — George Ritzer Copy Share Image
Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious evil which… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image