Jim Peebles

Cosmology Canada 1935 101 quotes

Canadian-American cosmologist who developed theories of cosmic structure formation, explaining the universe's large-scale features.

Quotes by Jim Peebles

The universe is a poem, and we are trying to understand its meaning.

Nobel Prize lecture 2019

The universe is a dream, and we are trying to interpret it.

Interview 2015

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

Nobel Prize interview 2019

The universe is a gift, and we should cherish it.

Speech 2000

The universe is a marvel, and we are lucky to be a part of it.

Nobel Prize lecture 2019

The universe is a challenge, and we are rising to meet it.

Lecture 2010

The universe is a wonder, and we are constantly amazed by it.

Nobel Prize interview 2019

The universe is a mystery that keeps on giving.

Speech 2005

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

Nobel Prize lecture 2019

The universe is not just out there; it's also within us.

Nobel Prize interview 2019

The universe is a constant source of inspiration for new questions.

Nobel Prize lecture 2019

Cosmology is the study of the universe as a whole, and it has revealed that the universe is much stranger than we ever imagined.

Book 1993

The Big Bang theory is not just a theory; it's the framework that ties together our observations of the cosmos.

Interview 1980

Dark matter is the invisible scaffolding that holds the universe together.

Speech 2019

We live in a universe that is expanding, and that expansion is accelerating—thanks to dark energy.

Book 2003

The cosmic microwave background is the echo of the Big Bang, a snapshot of the early universe.

Article 1970

Science progresses not by proving things right, but by falsifying what is wrong.

Lecture 1990

In cosmology, every observation challenges our preconceptions and forces us to rethink reality.

Interview 2015

The universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose—borrowing from Haldane, but true for cosmology.

Book 2001

Gravity is the architect of the cosmos, shaping galaxies from the primordial soup.

Paper 1965