Quotes about Quantum mechanics

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Heisenberg's uncertainty relation measures the amount by which the complementary descriptions of the electron, or other — John Gribbin, In Search of Schrödinger's Cat: Quantum Physics and Reality
Calculate the fine structure constant from first principles. — David J. Griffiths, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
A university student attending lectures on general relativity i the morning and others on quantum mechanics in the after — Carlo Rovelli, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
[..] when we get down to the subatomic level, the solid world we live in also consists, again rather worryingly, of almo — Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
Electrons, when they were first discovered, behaved exactly like particles or bullets, very simply. Further research sho — Richard Feynman, The Character of Physical Law
One hundred thirty-seven is the inverse of something called the fine-structure constant. ...The most remarkable thing ab — Leon M. Lederman, The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?
The answer to the ancient question 'Why is there something rather than nothing?' would then be that ‘nothing’ is unstabl — Frank Wilczek
Another very good test some readers may want to look up, which we do not have space to describe here, is the Casimir eff — Gordon L. Kane
Individual events. Events beyond law. Events so numerous and so uncoordinated that, flaunting their freedom from formula — John Archibald Wheeler
There was a young lady named Bright,Whose speed was far faster than light;She started one dayIn a relative way,And retur — Arthur Henry Reginald Buller
One can still say that quantum mechanics is the key to understanding magnetism. When one enters the first room with this — John H. Van Vleck
A mathematician says that an electromagnetic wave travels from Andromeda to your eye and that it also extends from Andro — Bill Gaede
A mathematician is an individual who proves his beliefs with equations. — Bill Gaede, Why God Doesn't Exist
It is the definition of the word 'object' which destroys all religions. — Bill Gaede