segunda-feira, 1 de outubro de 2007

Science Quotes and comments

"We see only what we know."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) German poet, dramatist.
C: So the greater the knowledge, the wider the vision.

"Science increases our power in proportion as it lowers our pride."
Claude Bernard (1813-78) French physiologist.

C: I think this guy had never met a theoretical physicist or a mathematician.

"Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum mechanics cannot possibly have understood it."
Niels Henrik David Bohr (1885-1962) Danish physicist.

"If anybody says he can think about quantum problems without getting giddy, that only shows he has not understood the first thing about them."
Niels Henrik David Bohr (1885-1962) Danish physicist.

C: This is a rare exception of humbleness from an eminent theoretical physicist.

"Science is what you know. Philosophy is what you don't know."
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) English philosopher, mathematician.
C: I didn´t know I´m a philosopher.
"In essence, science is a perpetual search for an intelligent and integrated comprehension of the world we live in."
Cornelius Bernardus Van Neil (1897- ) U. S. microbiologist.
C: I don´t think political science is included.






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