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Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and read more
Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and experiments in quantum physics in the language of Newtonian physics. That is, they agreed to discuss and report the non-visua
Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential read more
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.
I don't believe in mathematics.
I don't believe in mathematics.
God does not play dice [with the universe].
[Ger., Gott wurfelt nicht.]
God does not play dice [with the universe].
[Ger., Gott wurfelt nicht.]
Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an
hour. Sit with a read more
Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an
hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a
minute. That's relativity.
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.
When you sit on a red-hot read more
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.
When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour.
That's relativity.
I am acutely aware of the fact that the marriage between
mathematics and physics, which was so enormously fruitful read more
I am acutely aware of the fact that the marriage between
mathematics and physics, which was so enormously fruitful in past
centuries, has recently ended in divorce.
When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a
minute. But let him read more
When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a
minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute-and it's
longer than any hour. That's relativity.
I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent
of the measurements. That is an electron has read more
I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent
of the measurements. That is an electron has spin, location and
so forth even when it is not being measured. I like to think
that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it.