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Danish Physicist, first to apply the quantum theory.Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922. 1885-1962 | | Quotes: 21 - 28 of 28 | Pages: First Previous 1 2 | | | | | | The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth. | | Truth | | | There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them. | | Uncategorized | | | There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. | | Uncategorized | | | Two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are obviously absurd, and profound truths, recognized by the fact that the opposite is also a profound truth. | | Uncategorized | | | We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct. My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough. | | Theory | | | When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images. | | Uncategorized | | | You are not thinking. You are merely being logical. | | Uncategorized | | | [While astronomers expected the early history of the Milky Way was quite chaotic, most had believed] that it since had been rather calm, ... But this turns out not to be true. Stars have been perturbed all the time throughout the Milky Way history. | | Uncategorized | | | | | | | |
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