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«The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.»
«The scientific community having made a rapid ascent from deep poverty to great affluence, from academe's cloisters to Washington's high councils, still tends to be a bit excitable - not unlike a nouveau riche in a fluctuating market.»
«The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.»
Author: Edward Teller | About: Science, Simplicity | Keywords: main, simpler
«The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't»
«The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike»
«The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.»
«The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.»
Author: William Bragg, Sr. | About: Science | Keywords: as to, discover, facts, obtain, science
«The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.»
«The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.»
«The science which teacheth arts and handicrafts is merely science for the gaining of a living; but the science which teacheth deliverance from worldly existence, is not that the true science?»