"In some sense, gravity does not exist; what moves the planets and the stars is the distortion of space and time.

It is often stated that of all the theories proposed in this century, the silliest is quantum theory. In fact, some say that the only thing that quantum theory has going for it is that it is unquestionably correct.
~ Michio Kaku ~












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