133 Quotes About English-scientist

When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.

We three chemists here are the most fortunate of Nobel Laureates, many of whom are rewarded after years of patient and painstaking work.

It is a joyous occasion for a scientist when the subject which interests him most is recognised by the highest honour that the world can bestow.

We are rewarded for work the very essence of which is that we were so impatient that we spent only a millionth of a second over an experiment.

Science and Literature are splendid, and it is really to science and literature themselves that this distinguished company pays its homage.

My contribution to quantum chemistry has depended hugely on work by others. The international community in our field is a close one.

I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover.

Like many other Laureates, I have benefit immeasurably from the love and support of my wife and children.

I had to leave Cambridge and take up industrial employment for a period. This was with the Bristol Aeroplane Company. There was little to do there.