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There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.


J. Robert Oppenheimer


#because #children #could #i #long

The nerds are my favourite sort of boys - any guy with a passion - whether it be physics or film or writing or poetry even, I think it's super sweet and it's very attractive for a female.


Teresa Palmer


#attractive #even #favourite #female #film

That's metaphysics, my dear fellow. It's forbidden me by my doctor, my stomach won't take it.


Boris Pasternak


#doctor #fellow #forbidden #me #metaphysics

Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.


Pope Paul VI


#both #change #does #essential #even

Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.


Robert M. Pirsig


#give #menu #metaphysics #page #restaurant

If one looks at the different problems of the integral calculus which arise naturally when one wishes to go deep into the different parts of physics, it is impossible not to be struck by the analogies existing.


Henri Poincare


#calculus #deep #different #different parts #existing

And the actual achievements of biology are explanations in terms of mechanisms founded on physics and chemistry, which is not the same thing as explanations in terms of physics and chemistry.


Michael Polanyi


#actual #biology #chemistry #explanations #founded

No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry.


Michael Polanyi


#determined #ever #fully #inanimate #laws

Nevertheless, all of us who work in quantum physics believe in the reality of a quantum world, and the reality of quantum entities like protons and electrons.


John Polkinghorne


#electrons #entities #like #nevertheless #physics

I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received an award and entered the university in October 1943.


John Pople


#award #cambridge #chemistry #college #concentrate






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