We are like children playing on the seashore, and we have found a few smooth pebbles and pretty shells, while the great ocean of truth lies undiscovered before us.
Nuclear reactor, physics
We are like children playing on the seashore, and we have found a few smooth pebbles and pretty shells, while the great ocean of truth lies undiscovered before us.
Nuclear reactor, physics
Often attributed to Isaac Newton, but sometimes paraphrased or adopted by Fermi in his own philosophical reflections.
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"There is no such thing as a trivial experiment."
Controversial"Oh, anything with a probability of less than 20%."
Humorous"When we were working on the atomic bomb, we knew that we were doing something that would change the world forever."
Shocking"The fundamental problem is that the world is not simple. It is complex, and we are trying to understand it with simple ideas."
Shocking"It seems to me that we have started an avalanche."
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