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The mathematics is not there till we put it there.
Arthur Eddington |
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Author Details: Type: Scientist Quotes Category: British Scientist Quotes Date of Birth: December 28, 1882 Date of Death: November 22, 1944 Nationality: British Amazon: Arthur Eddington on Amazon |
Related Authors: Paul Nurse Mary Douglas Gregory Bateson Louis Leakey Peter D. Mitchell Alfred Russel Wallace Thomas Browne John B. S. Haldane |
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Select Arthur Eddington Quotations:
Something unknown is doing we don't know what.
Arthur Eddington We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'. Arthur Eddington Who will observe the observers? Arthur Eddington It is one thing for the human mind to extract from the phenomena of nature the laws which it has itself put into them; it may be a far harder thing to extract laws over which it has no control. Arthur Eddington Oh leave the Wise our measures to collate. One thing at least is certain, light has weight. One thing is certain and the rest debate. Light rays, when near the Sun, do not go straight. Arthur Eddington We often think that when we have completed our study of one we know all about two, because "two" is "one and one." We forget that we still have to make a study of "and." Arthur Eddington |
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Quote Keywords: Mathematics, Put, Till |
Dictionary Links: Mathematics, Put, Till |
All Arthur Eddington Quotations: Every body continues in its state... If an army of monkeys were... If your theory is found to... It is also a good rule... It is even possible that laws... It is impossible to trap modern... It is one thing for the... It is sound judgment to hope... Oh leave the Wise our measures... Probably the simplest hypothesis... is that... Proof is an idol before whom... Shuffling is the only thing which... Something unknown is doing we don't... The mathematics is not there till... The quest of the absolute leads... We have found a strange footprint... We have found that where science... We often think that when we... We used to think that if... Who will observe the observers? |
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