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Werner Heisenberg Quotes

The solution of the difficulty is that the two mental pictures which experiment lead us to form - the one of the particles, the other of the waves - are both incomplete and have only the validity of analogies which are accurate only in limiting cases.
Werner Heisenberg

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Physicist Quotes
Category:
German Physicist Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 5, 1901
Date of Death:
February 1, 1976
Nationality:
German
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