Nicholas Kurti Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“I think it is a sad reflection on our civilization that while we can and do measure the temperature in the atmosphere of Venus we do not know what goes on inside our soufflÃ©s.”
-- Nicholas Kurti

#Thinking #Reflection #Civilization
“I built the solenoid and with great expectations late one evening I pressed the switch which sent a current of 40 amperes through the coil. The result was spectacular-a deafening explosion, the apparatus disappeared, all windows were blown in or out, a wall caved in, and thus ended my pioneering experiment on liquid hydrogen cooled coils!”
-- Nicholas Kurti

#Wall #Expectations #Hydrogen
“I think I have been much of my life an irritant. But some people say that something good came out of my research, something valuable that could be regarded as a pearl, and I can assure those who worked with me it was you who made the pearls and I was merely the grain of sand, the irritant to produce the pearls.”
-- Nicholas Kurti

#Thinking #People #Research

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