The 120 best physics phrases of great scientists

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Philip Kelley
The 120 best physics phrases of great scientists

I leave you the best physics phrases, spoken by great physicists like Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, Marie Curie, Erwin Schrödinger and many more. Physics is one of the most complex branches of science that requires the greatest understanding and use of mathematics. Also, it is known for its ubiquity in the rest of the scientific disciplines..

The goal of physics is to ask and answer questions such as the origin of the universe and the workings of natural laws. You may also be interested in these phrases about science.

-Physics is experience, placed in economic order. -Ernst Mach.

-For us physicists, believing in the separation between past, present and future is only an illusion, albeit a very compelling one. -Albert Einstein.

-I can calculate the movement of celestial bodies, but not the madness of people. -Isaac Newton.

-Physics is the only profession in which prediction is not only accurate, but routine. -Neil deGrasse Tyson.

-All science is either physics or stamp collecting. -Ernest Rutherford.

-Physics is littered with the corpses of unified field theories. -Freeman Dyson.

-Everything is physics and mathematics. -Katherine Johnson.

-One of the largest and most important tools of the theoretical physicist is the garbage can. -Richard P. Feynman.

-Only physicists can think of the same thing over and over again. -Richard P. Feynman.

-I need physics more than friends. -J. Robert Oppenheimer.

-Physics is not a religion. If it were, it would be much easier for us to get money. -Leon M. Lederman.

-Physics is getting too difficult for physicists. -David Hilbert.

-A physicist is just the way an atom looks at itself. -Niels Bohr.

-Physics is hopefully simple. Physicists are not. -Edward Teller.

-Love is not the most important thing. Physics is. -Krishan Kumar.

-Those who were not impressed the first time they came across quantum theory may not have even understood it. -Niels Bohr.

-What one man calls God, another calls the laws of physics. -Nicholas Tesla.

-Mathematics is the language in which God has written the Universe. -Galileo Galilei.

-Physics is about understanding how to discover new things that are counterintuitive, like quantum mechanics. It is really contradictory. -Albert Einstein.

-All physics is either impossible or trivial. It's impossible until you understand it, and then it becomes trivial. -Ernest Rutherford.

-It is wrong to think that the goal of physics is to discover what nature is like. Physics deals with what we say about nature. -Niels Bohr.

-An experiment is a question that science asks nature, and a measurement is the record of nature's response. -Max Planck.

-While physics and mathematics tell us how the Universe began, they are not useful for predicting human behavior. -Stephen Hawking.

-Theoretical physics is one of the few fields in which being disabled is not a disability. Everything is in the mind. -Stephen Hawking.

-Right now I am busy with electromagnetism again, and I think I have achieved something good. -Michael Faraday.

-Nothing in life should be feared, only understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we can fear less. -Marie Curie.

-No one conducts research in the area of ​​physics with the intention of winning an award. It is for the joy of discovering something that no one else knew. -Stephen Hawking.

-Physics tries to solve the biggest questions the universe presents. "Where did the whole of the Universe come from?" "Do we have a start?" -Brian Greene.

-You see physics students who don't understand it. Nobody really understands it. -Richard P. Feynman.

-I love physics with all my heart. It is like a type of personal love, like the one that someone has for a person with whom they are grateful for many things. -Lise Meitner.

-Space, the entire Universe. I don't know of a better place to discover new aspects of physics. -Eugene Parker.

-The important thing about graphene is the new physics that has been created around it. -Andre Geim.

-Nothing is too wonderful to be true. -Michael Faraday.

-Bohr's influence on physics and the physicists of our time was stronger than anyone else's, even Einstein's. -Werner Heisenberg.

-Consciousness cannot be explained in physical terms. Since consciousness is absolutely fundamental. It cannot be explained in terms of anything else. -Erwin Schrödinger.

-Physics is often weirder than science fiction, and I think science fiction is based on physics: higher dimensions, wormholes, the warping of space and time, things like that. -Michio Kaku.

-Theoretical physicists accept the need for mathematical beauty as a leap of faith. For example, the main reason the theory of relativity is so universally accepted is because of its mathematical beauty. -Paul A. M. Dirac.

-I believe that physicists are the Peter Pan of the human race. They never grow up, and they remain curious. -Isidor Isaac Rabi.

-The creation of physics is the shared legacy of all humanity. East, West, North, and South have all contributed equally to it. -Adbus Salam.

-Two things are infinite: the Universe and human stupidity. And the universe I'm not sure. -Albert Einstein.

-Physics is about questioning, studying and investigating nature. You investigate her, and if you are lucky, you will get strange clues. -Lene Hau.

-Those who know physicists and mountaineers know the traits they have in common: a dreamy spirit, tenacity of purpose, and openness to trying any path to the top. -John Wheeler.

-What nature requires of us is not a quantum theory or a wave theory. Instead, nature demands a combination of both concepts, which so far exceeds the thinking capabilities of physicists. -Albert Einstein.

-Philosophers have not kept pace with modern developments in science. Particularly those of physics. -Stephen Hawking.

-Teachers who make boring physics are criminals. -Walter Lewin.

-One can perhaps describe the situation by saying that God is a very high caliber mathematician and that he used very advanced mathematics to build the universe. -Paul Dirac.

-Can't two electrons be in the same state? This is why atoms are so unnecessarily large, and why metals and stones are so bulky. -Paul Ehrenfest.

-My research in physics has consisted of simply examining mathematical quantities of a type that physicists use and trying to relate them in an interesting way. -Paul A. M. Dirac.

-In short, time travel is allowed by the laws of physics. -Brian Greene.

-The term "physical" is so strange to my mouth and ears that I think I will never use it. -Michael Faraday.

-For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units they use to measure energy. -Richard P. Feynman.

-What physics tells us is that it all comes down to geometry and the interactions of elementary particles. And things can only happen if these interactions are perfectly balanced. -Antony Garrett Lisi.

-It is impossible to put modern physics to predict something with perfect determinism, since it deals with probabilities from the beginning. -Arthur Eddington.

-In many respects, the theoretical physicist is like a philosopher in a work garment. -Peter Bergmann.

-Getting into physics is a lot of fun if you like it. -Ashoke Sen.

-The release of atomic power has changed everything except our way of thinking. The solution to this problem lies in the hearts of the people. If I had known, I would have become a watchmaker. -Albert Einstein.

-Quantum physics thus reveals a basic unit of the Universe. -Erwin Schrödinger.

-There were two types of physicists in Berlin: on one side there was Einstein, and on the other there was everyone else. -Rudolph Ladenburg.

-If you want to be a physicist, you have to do three things. First, study mathematics, second, study more mathematics, and third, do the same. -Arnold Sommerfeld.

-Creativity is as essential to particle physics, cosmology, mathematics, and other fields of science as it is to its most well-known beneficiaries: the arts and humanities. -Lisa Randall.

-This is Jurassic Park for particle physicists. The Large Hadron Collider is a time machine. -Phillip F. Schewe.

-To understand hydrogen is to understand all of physics. -Victor Frederick Weisskopf.

-I have done something terrible. I have postulated a particle that cannot be detected. -Wolfgang Pauli.

-Even before String Theory, especially when physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with the greatest generality and the greatest simplicity are very elegant and subtle. -Edward Witten.

-If the affairs of physics are ever over, the world will be a much less interesting place to live. -John Gribbin.

-I do not accept any physical principle that is not also accepted in mathematics. -Rene Descartes.

-In physics, you don't have to go around creating problems for yourself. Nature does it for you. -Frank Wilczek.

-Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think. -Werner Heisenberg.

-The observer, when he appears to be observing a stone, is actually, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of the stone on himself. -Bertrand Russell.

-Going to the Moon is not a question of physics, but of economics. -John Rader Platt.

-Before the discovery of quantum mechanics, the approach to physics was this: if you tell me how things are now, I can use the laws of physics to calculate and predict how they will be afterwards. -Brian Greene.

-If a problem is clearly stated, it no longer captures the interest of a physicist. -Peter Debye.

-Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or makes connections between different observations. Some examples include the DNA double helix and the fundamental equations of physics. -Stephen Hawking.

-Quantum physics is one of the hardest things to understand intuitively, because it basically states that our classical perspective is wrong. -Neil Turok.

-To make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the Universe. -Carl Sagan.

-The Standard Model of particle physics describes forces and particles very well, but when gravity comes into the equation, you have to get between the branches to make it work. -Lisa Randall.

-There is nothing that living things do that cannot be understood from the point of view that they are made of atoms that act according to the laws of physics. -Richard P. Feynman

-Even for the physicist, the description in plain language will be a criterion of the degree of understanding achieved. -Werner Heisenberg.

-The evaluation of existence while failing to accept the ideas of modern physics would be like fighting in the dark with an unknown opponent. -Brian Greene.

-There are many ways to remove electrons from atoms. The simplest way is by rubbing two surfaces together. -Fred Hoyle.

-Today's scientists have substituted experiments for mathematics, wandering between equation and equation, eventually building a structure that has no relation to reality. -Nicholas Tesla.

-It would be much better for true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth. -Daniel Bernoulli.

-What we generally think of as impossible are simply engineering problems ... there are no laws of physics to prevent it. -Michio Kaku.

-What we observe as material bodies and forces are nothing more than shapes and variations in the structure of space. -Erwin Schrödinger.

-Self-confidence is an important ingredient in building a successful physique. -Victor Weisskopf.

-Theoretical and experimental physicists are now studying nothingness, the void. But that nothing contains everything. -Heinz R. Pagels.

-When you hear a physicist invoke the uncertainty principle, get a good grip on your wallet. -David Griffiths.

-For a physicist, mathematics is not simply a tool by which phenomena can be calculated, it is the main source of concepts and principles by which new theories can be created. -Freeman Dyson.

-A mathematician can say whatever he wants, but a physicist has to be at least partially sane. -Willard Gibbs.

-The development of physics, as well as the development of any science, is continuous. -Owen Chamberlain.

-My father was a research scientist, so I always thought I would be too. I felt that medicine was very vague and inaccurate, so I chose physics. -Stephen Hawking.

-Physics is the belief that a simple and consistent description of nature is possible. -Niels Bohr.

-I chose a career in physics because the truth is not so easily misrepresented there. -Angela Merkel.

-I tend to approach things with a physical approach. And physics teaches you to reason with principles first rather than by analogy. -Elon Musk.

-It always seems strange to me that when the laws of physics are discovered, they can appear in so many different forms that they appear not to be alike at first glance, but with a little mathematical manipulation the relationship can be shown. -Richard P. Feynman.

-Nothing in physics seems as hopeful as the idea that it is possible for a theory to have a high degree of symmetry hidden from us in everyday life. The task of the physicist is to find this deeper symmetry. -Steven Weinberg.

-No one knows who wrote the laws of physics or where they come from. Science is based on verifiable and reproducible evidence, and so far we cannot prove the Universe before the Big Bang. -Michio Kaku.

-What is the Universe? The Universe is the symphony of vibrating strings. We are but melodies. We are nothing but cosmic music played on vibrating strings and membranes. -Michio Kaku.

-The physicist can never subject an isolated hypothesis to an experimental test, but to a whole group of hypotheses. -Pierre Duhem.

-It is widely said that, of all the theories proposed in this century, the most foolish is the quantum theory. In fact, some say that the only thing quantum theory has going for it is that it is undoubtedly correct. -Michio Kaku.

-Experimental physicists love the tools of physics, because for us they have an intrinsic beauty, and we dream of finding new secrets of nature as important and exciting as those discovered by our heroes. -Luis W. Álvarez.

-From the basic point of view of physics, the most interesting phenomena are, of course, those that occur in new places, those places where the rules don't work. That is the way we discover new rules. -Richard P. Feynman.

-Nitrogen in our DNA. Calcium in our teeth. The iron in our blood. The carbon in our apple pies was created inside collapsed stars. So we are made of stardust. -Carl Sagan.

-A good theoretical physicist today might find it useful to have a wide range of physical perspectives and mathematical expressions of the same theory (for example from quantum electrodynamics) available to him. -Richard P. Feynman.

-Physics is very confusing again at the moment. It's too difficult for me anyway, and I wish I was a movie comedian or something and never heard of physics! -Wolfgang Pauli.

-There are no physicists in the hottest parts of hell, because this would imply a temperature difference, and any marginally competent physicist would use this to run a heat engine. -Richard Davisson.

-In Einstein's theory of relativity, the observer is a man who sets out on a search for truth armed with a measuring stick. In quantum theory, it goes on a journey with a strainer. -Sir Arthur Eddington.

-If you understand physics, the basis of atomic theory, and relativity, you understand how the future is going to unfold. You understand the things that are not possible. You understand why things work. -Michio Kaku.

-I became an atheist because as a quantum physics graduate student, life seemed to be reducible to second-order differential equations. Mathematics, chemistry, and physics had it all. And he didn't see the need to go beyond that. -Francis Collins.

-Until now physical theories have been considered simply as models that roughly describe reality. As these improve, so does their accuracy. -Paul C. W. Davies.

-The inherent force of matter is the ability to resist, by which every body, as far as possible, tries to remain at rest or to move uniformly in a straight line. -Isaac Newton.

-Now we realize that all these subatomic particles, hundreds of which come from our accelerators, can be explained by small vibrating strings. -Michio Kaku.

-Einstein's gravitational theory, which is said to have been the greatest individual achievement in theoretical physics, resulted in beautiful relationships connecting gravitational phenomena with the geometry of space. This was an exciting idea. -Richard P. Feynman.

-Math was starting to look a lot like puzzle solving. Physics is also the solving of puzzles, but of those created by nature, not by the mind of man. -Maria Goeppert-Mayer.

-Physics is becoming so incredibly complex that it takes longer and longer to educate a physicist. It takes so long, in fact, that by the time you understand the nature of physical problems, you are too old to solve them. -Eugene Wigner.

-All the particles are vibrations of a rubber band; physics are its harmonies; chemistry is the melodies we play in them; the Universe is a symphony; and the "Mind of God" is cosmic music that resonates in undecadimensional hyperspace. -Michio Kaku.

-On the other hand, verbal interpretation, that is, the metaphysics of quantum physics, stands on much less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty years physicists have not been able to provide a clear metaphysical model. -Erwin Schrödinger.

-It would be impossible, it would go against the scientific spirit. Physicists should always publish their full research. If our discovery has a commercial future, it is a circumstance that we must not take advantage of. -Marie Curie.

-I had imagined applying nuclear physics and cosmic ray theory on a larger scale in peacetime. Practicing modern physics on a small scale is useless. -Erwin Heisenberg.

-Some physicists describe gravity in terms of ten dimensions, all rolled up. But those are not actual words, but only referents, used to refer to the parts of abstract equations. -Scott Adams.


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