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from quotes of the day – qotd.org Now one may ask, “What is mathematics doing in a physics lecture?” We have several possible excuses: first, of course, mathematics is an important tool, but that would only excuse us for giving the formula in two minutes. On the other hand, in theoretical physics we discover that … Continue reading qotd
(and yes, you get a pat on the back if you know where I got the title from) (good thing that literature has gotten me used to a healthy dose of irony, ain’t it?) Sen. Kerry may be on to something here. I mean, it would solve the abortion problem right quick. Found over at … Continue reading A Modest Proposal
Patriotism having become one of our topicks, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a strong determined tone, an apophthegm, at which many will start: “Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.” But let it be considered that he did not mean a real and generous love of our country, but that pretended patriotism which so many, … Continue reading qotd
Random Quotes – The Quotations Page In science, ‘fact’ can only mean ‘confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.’ I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms. — Stephen Jay Gould
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