Atoms Quotes
The history of atomism is one of reductionism – the effort to reduce all the operations of nature to...
Show MoreI have tried to read philosophers of all ages and have found many illuminating ideas but no steady p...
Show MoreOriginally, the atoms of carbon from which we’re made were floating in the air, part of a carbon dio...
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The knowledge that the atoms that comprise life on earth - the atoms that make up the human body, ar...
Show More[About describing atomic models in the language of classical physics:]We must be clear that when it ...
Show MoreWhen we look at a solid lump of iron or rock, we are 'really' looking at what is almost entirely emp...
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The void is 'not-being,' and no part of 'what is' is a 'not-being,'; for what 'is' in the strict sen...
Show MoreAfter the discovery of spectral analysis no one trained in physics could doubt the problem of the at...
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It is a slightly arresting notion that if you were to pick yourself apart with tweezers, one atom at...
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The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put toget...
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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pi...
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The atoms of our body, as well, flow in and away from us. We, like waves and like all objects, are a...
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By convention sweet and by convention bitter, by convention hot, by convention cold, by convention c...
Show MoreIt was quite the most incredible event that has ever happened to me in my life. It was almost as inc...
Show MoreIt took less than an hour to make the atoms, a few hundred million years to make the stars and plane...
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Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are n...
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After our negotiations were completed, the dome would be imploded and launched toward the nearest bl...
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