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"Physics is becoming too difficult for the physicists."
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"Yes, I was really good in physics and in math."
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"Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle."
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"An immovable object and an unstoppable force don't exist in universe which ruled by single ruler."
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"Just the actual physics of putting it all together, you know, the latter period is actually quite fragmented in terms of the licenses and all those things so it makes a compilation of the full twenty years really a technical minefield."
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"In 1947 I defended my thesis on nuclear physics, and in 1948 I was included in a group of research scientists whose task was to develop nuclear weapons."
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"Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics."
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"I do not keep up with the details of particle physics."
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"There are relatively few experiments in atomic physics these days that don't involve the use of a laser."
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"One square yard of drag will slow a falling body almost twenty percent."
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"Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron."
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"The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man."
Man
"The further a mathematical theory is developed, the more harmoniously and uniformly does its construction proceed, and unsuspected relations are disclosed between hitherto separated branches of the science."
Science
"He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain."
Mind
"No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification than that of the infinite."
Idea
"If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology."
Men
"Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be necessary in religion, but in time a scientific result will establish itself."
Science
"No one shall expel us from the paradise that Cantor has created for us."
Paradise
"Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country."
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"A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain it to the first man whom you meet on the street."
First
"One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it."
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