Decathlon 2023 Science Quotes #2

"He had this concept that he wanted to try out that he thought might possibly solve computer chess ... It was the idea of reaching a steady state.

• James Hutton

• August Kekule

• Donald Michie

• Kathleen Sparacklen

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"The demand for energy is certain to increase ... as an ever larger population strives to improve its standard of living."

• Ernest Rutherford

• Charles Keeling

• Linus Pauling

• James Clerk Maxwell

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"How can it be that writing down a few simple and elegant formulae can predict universal regulations of Nature"

• Leo Backeland

• Max Planck

• Murray Gell-Mann

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"Three quarks for Muster Mark!"

• James Joyce

• Murray Gell-Mann

• Gabriele Vaneziano

• Alessandro Volta

"Our work is a delightful game."

• Murray Gell-Mann

• James Hutton

• Edwin Hubble

• William French Anderson

"String theory is an attempt at a deeper description of nature by thinking of an elementary particle not as a little point but as a little loop of vibrating string."

• Richard Dawkins

• Gabriele Veneziano

• Edward Witten

String theory envisions a multiverse in which our universe is one slice of bread in a big cosmic loaf. The other slices would be displaced from ours in some extra dimension of space."

• Ian Wilmut

• Gabriele Venziano

• Brain Greene