682 Quotes About Physics

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Radar is too long in the tooth for fine detail.

In some sense, gravity does not exist; what moves the planets and the stars is the distortion of space and time.

For the moment we might very well can them DUNNOS (for Dark Unknown Nonreflective Nondetectable Objects Somewhere).

While Newton seemed to draw off the veil from some of the mysteries of nature, he showed at the same time the imperfections of the mechanical philosophy, so agreeable to the natural vanity and curiosity of men; and thereby restored her ultimate secrets to that obscurity, in which they ever did and ever will remain.

Yet if there really were a complete unified theory, it would also presumably determine our actions—so the theory itself would determine the outcome of our search for it! And why should it determine that we come to the right conclusions from the evidence? Might it not equally well determine that we draw the wrong conclusion? Or no conclusion at all?

The expression e=mc2 is the ultimate statement in bounce per ounce.

The more deeply we probe the fundamentals of physical behaviour, the more that it is very precisely controlled by mathematics.

Neutrinos have mass? i didn't even know they're Catholic!" Robert to Vittoria