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Freeman Dyson

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I like people who are working on practical things and who are working in teams. It's not so important to get the glory. It's much more important to get something that works. It's a better way to live.


— Freeman Dyson


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If you start out with a tragic view of life, then anything since is just a bonus.


— Freeman Dyson


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It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will be the century of biology.


— Freeman Dyson


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It's not going to be just humans colonizing space, it's going to be life moving out from the Earth, moving it into its kingdom. And the kingdom of life, of course, is going to be the universe.


— Freeman Dyson


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Lucky individuals in each generation find technology appropriate to their needs.


— Freeman Dyson


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Scepticism is as important for a good journalist as it is for a good scientist.


— Freeman Dyson


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The climate-studies people who work with models always tend to overestimate their models. They come to believe models are real and forget they are only models.


— Freeman Dyson


#believe #come #forget #models #only

The fact that the climate is getting warmer doesn't scare me at all. There's no reason why one should be scared.


— Freeman Dyson


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The idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm.


— Freeman Dyson


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The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.


— Freeman Dyson


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About Freeman Dyson

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Did you know about Freeman Dyson?

As a young man he worked for General Atomics on the nuclear-powered Orion spacecraft. [. In 1957 he became a naturalized citizen of the United States and renounced his British nationality.

Dyson has lived in Princeton New Jersey for over fifty years. Freeman John Dyson FRS (born December 15 1923) is a British-born American theoretical physicist and mathematician famous for his work in quantum electrodynamics solid-state physics astronomy and nuclear engineering. Dyson is a member of the Board of Sponsors of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

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