Quotes About Physics

anything I've ever done. This makes string theory look as simple as addition.

Or, as the great physicist Freeman Dyson observed, 'The laws of nature are constructed in such a way as to make the universe as interesting as possible.

there are four fundamental forces in nature that we know of. Electromagnetism, which everyone knows about. The weak nuclear force, which makes possible the fusion that powers the sun. And the strong nuclear force, which basically holds the nuclei of atoms together." "I'll

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a number of prominent scientists believe our minds are quantum instruments. That consciousness itself is a quantum event.

Sure," she mumbled. "Shoving the bulk of your machinery into higher dimensions is a real space-saver. Everyone knows that.

It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off.

Atractor Extraño: En la física se refiere al algoritmo que describe un sistema complejo y hacia el cual el sistema prospera.

Por otro lado, si consideramos a la conciencia como el dato original, se puede concluir que lo que llamamos fuerza gravitacional está ligada a la conciencia y que, por lo tanto, se puede modificar a través de la acción humana.

To a physicist life looks nothing short of a miracle. It's just amazing what living things can do.

Energy functioning in a pattern becomes matter. That is all life is... Matter and energy are interrelated.

That's absolutely correct and in addition to that life just isn't an accident of the laws of physics. There's a long list of experiments that suggest just the opposite.

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology had been replaced by Fundamentals of Industry and Agriculture, because of Chairman Mao's instruction to "combine education with practical experience.

Careful observation and a questioning attitude to findings are central to the scientific method of investigation, which underpins physics and all the sciences.

Jim Al-Khalili

As was often the case, Magic just chuckled and kicked physics in the balls, leaving it groaning and wondering what just happened.

When you separate an entwined particle and you move both parts away from the other, even at opposite ends of the universe, if you alter or affect one, the other will be identically altered or affected. Spooky. (Adam in Only Lovers Left Alive)

When I became a professor of physics circa 1991, I doubled the number of female professors of physics in the U.K.

The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects: They can show properties of Newtonian objects and also infinite fields of consciousness.

Physics is the only profession in which prophecy is not only accurate but routine.

So important is this dark matter to our understanding of the size, shape, and ultimate fate of the universe that the search for it will very likely dominate astronomy for the next few decades.

The fundamental laws necessary for the mathematical treatment of a large part of physics and the whole of chemistry are thus completely known, and the difficulty lies only in the fact that application of these laws leads to equations that are too complex to be solved.

The whole edifice of modern physics is built up on the fundamental hypothesis of the atomic or molecular constitution of matter.

A moving body whose motion was not retarded by any resisting force would continue to move to all eternity.