Ernst Mach Quotes

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To us investigators, the concept 'soul' is irrelevant and a matter for laughter.

History and Root of the Principle of the Conservation of Energy

But we must not forget that all things in the world are connected with one another and depend on one...

The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Account of Its Development

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Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience.

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Born: 1838-02-18

Died: 1916-02-19

Ernst Mach (18 February 1838 – 19 February 1916) was an Austrian physicist and philosopher, noted for his contributions to physics such as the Mach number and the study of shock waves. As a philosopher of science, he was a major influence on logical positivism and through his criticism of Newton, a forerunner of Einstein's theory of relativity.More

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