Werner Heisenberg — "The more precise the measurement of position, the more imprecise the measurement…"
The more precise the measurement of position, the more imprecise the measurement of momentum, and vice versa.
Get This Quote & Author's Image Illustrated On:
Click any product to generate a realistic preview (~30s). Up to 3 at a time.
More from Werner Heisenberg
"The uncertainty principle refers to the degree of indeterminateness in the possible present knowledge of the simultaneous values of various quantities with which the quantum theory deals."
"Our proposition that the physicists on both sides should not advance the production of atomic bombs, was thus indirectly, if one wants to exaggerate the point, a proposition in favor of Hitler."
"In the history of science, it has often happened that a new discovery had to be rejected for a long time because it contradicted the current prejudices."
"Science is made by men, not by apparatus."
"The more profound the knowledge, the more clear is the awareness of the limits of our knowledge."