Category: physicist
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I think the discovery of supersymmetric partners for the known particles would revolutionize our understanding of the universe.
Stephen Hawking
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Perhaps one day we will have machines that can cope with approximate task descriptions, but in the meantime, we have to be very prissy about how we tell computers to do things.
Richard P. Feynman
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We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.
Galileo Galilei
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It is necessary to look at the results of observation objectively, because you, the experimenter, might like one result better than another.
Richard P. Feynman
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I got a signed document from Bullock’s saying that they had such-and-such drawings on consignment. Of course, nobody bought any of them, but otherwise, I was a big success: I had my drawings on sale at Bullock’s!
Richard P. Feynman
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
Richard P. Feynman
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Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later turned out to have great practical benefits.
Stephen Hawking
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Computers double their performance every month.
Stephen Hawking
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Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so impressive that the theory that it is all arranged as a stage for God to watch man’s struggle for good and evil seems inadequate.
Richard P. Feynman
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During the course of my research, I had had occasion to examine not only simple compounds, salts and oxides, but also a great number of minerals.
Marie Curie