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[Nobody understands how the rules of quantum mechanics can be the way they are] "I am going to tell you what nature behaves like. If you will simply admit that maybe she does behave like this, you will find her a delightful entrancing thing. Do not keep saying to yourself, if you can possibly avoid it, "But how can it be like that?" because you will get down the drain, into a blind alley from which nobody has yet escaped. Nobody knows how it can be like that." - //Richard Feynman// | [Nobody understands how the rules of quantum mechanics can be the way they are] "I am going to tell you what nature behaves like. If you will simply admit that maybe she does behave like this, you will find her a delightful entrancing thing. Do not keep saying to yourself, if you can possibly avoid it, "But how can it be like that?" because you will get down the drain, into a blind alley from which nobody has yet escaped. Nobody knows how it can be like that." - //Richard Feynman// | ||
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+ | "When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind; it may be the beginning of knowledge, but you have scarcely, in your thoughts advanced to the stage of science.” - //Lord Kelvin// | ||
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“We all have 10,000 bad drawings in us. The sooner we get them out the better.” ― //Walt Stanchfield// | “We all have 10,000 bad drawings in us. The sooner we get them out the better.” ― //Walt Stanchfield// | ||
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"... drawing should be explicitly recognized alongside writing, reading, and talking as a key element in science education." | "... drawing should be explicitly recognized alongside writing, reading, and talking as a key element in science education." |
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