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Quotes About Science

You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.
~ Imogen Cunningham
The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
~ Imre Lakatos
Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be, proven knowledge.
~ Imre Lakatos
Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
~ Imre Lakatos
I love Alton Brown's show 'Good Eats ' about the chemistry of food. It's really thoughtful.
~ Ina Garten
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these four sciences, nanotechnology is now surfacing as the most significant. NANO simply refers
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Michael Crichton entitled PREY (2002). This fiction is a gripping read, in which one learns much about nanotechnology and
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On the night of November 10, 1619, while in Germany, he had certain dreams which he interpreted as a divine sign that his destiny was to found a unified science of nature.
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For more details about all of this, see THE USER ILLUSION: CUTTING CONSCIOUSNESS DOWN TO SIZE published by Tor Norretranders
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seems that our entire species has been totally preoccupied with measuring everything possible, and even of finding subtle and invisible things to take "the measure of." Measuring activity seems both a necessary and a good
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Richard Hoagland's more famous book The Monuments of Mars appeared in 1987.
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Psychologically speaking, they tend also to be filled with grim, but devoted, researchers whose accumulated disappointment in not making big breakthroughs is quite tangible — even if they do manage to smile at subjects.
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then there are all types of people who view science much in the same way that science has traditionally viewed parapsychology.
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Robert Rivlin, a writer, and Karen Gravelle, a biopsychologist, teamed up to present the overall
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By this technique of measuring, the oldest Earth rocks found so far date only to 3.5 billion years ago. The Moon missions returned some 900 pounds of rocks and soil samples. From these, a curious factoid was ultimately revealed in 1973: some of the Moon rocks dated back to 5.3 billion years ago. Thus, between
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The intricate details of this saga have been collected and collated into an astonishing 1991 book entitled THE USER ILLUSION: CUTTING CONSCIOUSNESS DOWN TO SIZE, by Tor Norretranders, Denmark's leading science writer. The book is something of a challenge to read, but a few of its main highlights can usefully be pointed up.
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But any reading of bubble-gum wrappers from above 200 miles is marvelous, of course, and a definite kudo for science and technology.
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nanogenetic
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Advanced research along these lines has established that in each and every minute an immensely astronomical number of information bits do enter through our whole-body receptors. Additionally, during
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Quanti secoli bisognarono a quella nebulosa per crescere da atomo a stella?
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Divina poesia! - diss'egli togliendo gli occhi dal bel tramonto che omai si scolorava in un vago crepuscolo - chi primo si alzò con te nelle speranze infinite fu il vero consolatore dell'umanità. Per insegnare agli uomini la felicità bisognerebbe educarli poeti, non scienziati o anatomici.
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The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
~ Irving Babbitt
Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth.
~ Irving Langmuir