quotes about Physicist
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Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere.
-- Abdolkarim Soroush -
To make a discovery is not necessarily the same as to understand a discovery. Not only Planck but also other physicists were intially at a loss as to what the proper context of the new postulate really was.
-- Abraham PaisSource : "Inward Bound : Of Matter and Forces in the Physical World" by Abraham Pais, (p. 134), 1988.
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Physics is, hopefully, simple. Physicists are not.
-- Edward TellerSource : "Conversations on the Dark Secrets of Physics" by Edward Teller, Wendy Teller and Wilson Talley, (Ch. 10, p. 150), 1991.
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God is an awesome mathematician and physicist.
-- Francis Collins -
The content of physics is the concern of physicists, its effect the concern of all men.
-- Friedrich Durrenmatt -
Steven Hawking is a brilliant physicist and when it comes to theology I can say he's a brilliant physicist.
-- Guy ConsolmagnoSource : "Pope's astronomer says he would baptise an alien if it asked him" by Alok Jha, www.theguardian.com. September 17, 2010.
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The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God ...
-- Leon M. LedermanSource : Leon M. Lederman, Dick Teresi (1993). “The God Particle: If the Universe is the Answer, what is the Question?”, p.13, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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When the time comes to change a paradigm--to renounce one bedrock truth and adopt another--the artist and physicist are most likely to be in the forefront.
-- Leonard ShlainSource : Leonard Shlain (1991). “Art and Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time, and Light”, William Morrow & Company
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Physicists have yet to understand why the Higgs boson's mass is what it is,
-- Lisa Randall -
To a physicist, we have the 'I' word, the I-word is 'impossible.' That's dangerous.
-- Michio Kaku -
To a physicist life looks nothing short of a miracle. It's just amazing what living things can do.
-- Paul DaviesSource : "Big Think Interview With Paul Davies". Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. April 15, 2010.
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I wanted to become a mathematician, physicist or astronomer.
-- Philip Emeagwali -
A chemist who is not a physicist is nothing at all.
-- Robert Bunsen -
I have a theory that evolutionary biologists are more vain than particle physicists.
-- Robin Ince -
I've never heard a person say, 'I had a rotten mother, but she's such a great physicist.
-- Sonia Manzano -
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The mathematicians know a great deal about very little and the physicists very little about a great deal.
-- Stanislaw UlamSource : "Analogies between Analogies: The Mathematical Reports of S.M. Ulam and His Los Alamos Collaborators". Book by Stanislaw Ulam, 1990.
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It is positively spooky how the physicist finds the mathematician has been there before him or her.
-- Steven Weinberg -
Physicists analyze systems. Web scientists, however, can create the systems.
-- Tim Berners-Lee -
I'm neither professional fighter nor physicist, therefore on some level I will always consider myself a failure.
-- Dov Davidoff -