Celia Green - The chief difficulty of modern theoretical physics resides not in the fact

The chief difficulty of modern theoretical physics resides not in the fact that it expresses itself almost exclusively in mathematical symbols, but in the psychological difficulty of supposing that complete nonsense can be seriously promulgated and transmitted by persons who have sufficient intelligence of some kind to perform operations in differential and integral calculus ...

- Celia Green

source: Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton

topic: Science, Facts, Kind, Integral Calculus, Theoretical Physics, Supposing That