January 2012
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December 2011
3 posts
Das Volumen des Festkörpers wurde von Gott geschaffen, seine Oberfläche aber...
– Wolfgang Pauli
November 2011
6 posts
giuseppina
You will be honored for contributing your time and skill to a worthy cause.
si lavora e si fatica
per la ricerca scientifica.
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October 2011
10 posts
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September 2011
7 posts
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Their idea of honesty does not run with ours. They think that they would be...
– Richard Boogaart
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Scientists are explorers. Philosophers are tourists.
– Richard Feynman, American physicist (1918-1988), in 1985, cited in G. Laurence Nickard, Phenomenal surfaces and noumenal depths: Philosophy and quantum theory, ProQuest, 2006, p. 5. (via amiquote)
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The properties of the contact agent, especially in catalytic reactions...
– H. S. Taylor
August 2011
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Early in life, I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical...
– Frank Lloyd Wright
July 2011
10 posts
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the role of dispersive interaction
i said maybe you’re gonna be the one that saves me and after all you’re my van der waals
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June 2011
4 posts
Hofstadter’s Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you...
– Douglas Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Our brains have just one scale, and we resize our experiences to fit.
– xkcd 915
giuseppina #infinite
the solution to a problem changes the nature of the problem.
May 2011
2 posts