Alan Tower Waterman quotes
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“Effective science teaching calls for active contact with research and that teachers need to mingle with other scientists and to know what is going on in the field.”
-- Alan Tower WatermanSource : "Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists" Vol. 9, No. 2, published by by Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc., (p. 38), March 1953.
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“The national research effort, upon which so much depends, will remain healthy only so long as there is sound core of disinterested search for new knowledge and an adequate number of men and women trained for carrying on such research and for teaching young scientists.”
-- Alan Tower WatermanSource : "Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists" Vol. 9, No. 2, published by by Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc., (p. 38), March 1953.
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“It may also be pertinent to ask whether a greater effort in the less expensive basic stages of research may not lead to reductions of effort in the far costlier stages of development and prototype construction.”
-- Alan Tower WatermanSource : "Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists" Vol. 9, No. 2, published by by Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc., (p. 38), March 1953.
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Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1981). “The University and the Public Interest”, Atheneum Books
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“All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.”
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“I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers.”
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“When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.”
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Source : "Sometimes, you just gotta' shut down". Interview With Amy Green, www.salon.com. 1995.
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