There is no likelihood man can ever tap the power of the atom.
-- Robert Millikan, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1923
-- Robert Millikan, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1923
Related:
- After this was written there appeared a remarkable posthumous memoir that
throws some doubt on Millikan's leading role in these experiments.
Harvey Fletcher (1884-1981), who was a graduate student... - All science is either physics or stamp collecting.
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E. Rutherford (who later won a Nobel prize in... - You're aware the boy failed my grade school math class,
I take it? And not that many years later he's teaching... - And you see it does what it's supposed to do, because physics always works.
Nobel prize winning physicist Sheldon Glashow, --... - Nobel Prize Cannibals:
Laurie... - A Nobel Peace Prize?
I'd kill for one of those... - I think I'd kill for a Nobel Peace
Prize... - You will be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize-
posthumously...
From the same category:
- Anything, no matter how bad, will sound good if played back at very
high level for a short time.
John... - It is difficult for me to agree that muggers should be flogged,
or that floggers should be mugged... - Progress is an
illusion... - Best to leave town until this
blows over... - After living in New York, you trust nobody,
but you believe everything.
Just in case...
