George Gamow

Cosmology Ukraine 1904 – 1968 99 quotes

Ukrainian-American physicist who predicted cosmic microwave background and element formation in the early universe.

Quotes by George Gamow

It is not difficult to see that the entire history of the universe, from the time of the great explosion to the present, is a story of the gradual cooling of the primordial matter.

Physical Review, Vol. 74, No. 4, p. 505 1948

The universe is a big place, and the atoms in it are very small. But the laws of physics are the same everywhere.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is not static; it is expanding. And this expansion is not just a theoretical construct; it is an observed fact.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The early universe was a very hot and dense place, a kind of cosmic soup of elementary particles.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The Big Bang theory is not just a theory; it is the most successful theory of cosmology we have.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe began with a bang, and it will end with a whimper.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a fascinating place, full of mysteries and wonders.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

Science is a way of understanding the world, not just a collection of facts.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is not only stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The laws of physics are not arbitrary; they are a reflection of the underlying order of the universe.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a grand experiment, and we are all part of it.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a book, and those who do not read it are missing out on a great story.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a symphony, and we are all playing a part in it.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a puzzle, and we are all trying to solve it.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a journey, and we are all travelers on it.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a mystery, and we are all trying to unravel it.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a dream, and we are all living in it.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a poem, and we are all writing it.

The Creation of the Universe 1952

The universe is a dance, and we are all dancing in it.

The Creation of the Universe 1952