What I am going to tell you about is what we teach our physics students in the third or fourth year of graduate school... It is my task to convince you not to turn away because you don't understand it. You see my physics students don't understand it... That is because I don't understand it. Nobody does.
Richard P. FeynmanIt is often stated that of all the theories proposed in this century, the silliest is quantum theory. In fact, some say that the only thing that quantum theory has going for it is that it is unquestionably correct.
Michio KakuPhysics isn't the most important thing. Love is.
Richard P. FeynmanTags: love philosophy priorities physics
Photons have mass? I didn’t even know they were Catholic.
Woody AllenTags: humor religion physics attributed
The very nature of the quantum theory ... forces us to regard the space-time coordination and the claim of causality, the union of which characterizes the classical theories, as complementary but exclusive features of the description, symbolizing the idealization of observation and description, respectively.
Niels BohrTags: science reality physics quantum-mechanics
The release of atomic power has changed everything except our way of thinking ... the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. (1945)
Albert EinsteinTags: physics
Nothing happens until something moves.
Albert EinsteinTags: universe physics inertia
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery each day.
—"Old Man's Advice to Youth: 'Never Lose a Holy Curiosity.'" LIFE Magazine (2 May 1955) p. 64
Tags: science curiosity mystery physics 1955
The Universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.
J.B.S. HaldaneTags: science imagination universe physics misattributed-arthur-c-clarke
No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?
Albert EinsteinTags: love physics chemistry first-love
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