Edwin Hubble

Astronomy American 1889 – 1953 336 quotes

Proved galaxies exist beyond Milky Way, universe expanding

Quotes by Edwin Hubble

The universe appears to be homogeneous and isotropic on a large scale.

The Realm of the Nebulae

The expansion of the universe implies a beginning.

The Realm of the Nebulae

The concept of a static universe is untenable.

A Relation between Distance and Radial Velocity among Extra-Galactic Nebulae 1929

The universe is evolving.

The Realm of the Nebulae

The universe is not eternal.

The Realm of the Nebulae

The universe is not a closed system.

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The universe is not a steady-state system.

The Realm of the Nebulae

The universe is not a perfect, unchanging machine.

The Realm of the Nebulae

The universe is not a mere collection of stars; it is a grander structure.

The Realm of the Nebulae

The universe is not centered on Earth or the Milky Way.

Extragalactic Nebulae 1925

The universe is not a simple, easily comprehensible entity.

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The universe is full of mysteries yet to be uncovered.

The Realm of the Nebulae

The universe is a subject for scientific inquiry, not just philosophical speculation.

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The universe is accessible to human understanding, even if challenging.

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The universe is a testament to the power of observation and measurement.

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The universe demands a constant re-evaluation of our assumptions.

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The universe is a dynamic, evolving system, not a static tableau.

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The universe is not necessarily infinite in space, but it is certainly vast.

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The universe is not a place of absolute certainty, but of probabilities and observations.

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The universe is a grand experiment, and we are merely observers.

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