While a lab Director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important job of bringing out the best ideas of the broader scientific community.
Getting enough energy to satisfy the needs of the developing world without bringing on an eco-disaster is not going to be easy. It will require a mar… - Burton Richter
Getting enough energy to satisfy the needs of the developing world without bringing on an eco-disaster is not going to be easy. It will require a mar…
- Burton Richter
Innovation and renewal are required to keep a laboratory on the frontiers of science. - Burton Richter
Innovation and renewal are required to keep a laboratory on the frontiers of science.
While a lab Director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important job of bringing out the best ideas of the broade… - Burton Richter
While a lab Director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important job of bringing out the best ideas of the broade…
In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that … - Burton Richter
In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that …
Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to ke… - Burton Richter
Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to ke…
I was born on 22 March 1931 in New York, the elder child of Abraham and Fanny Richter. - Burton Richter
I was born on 22 March 1931 in New York, the elder child of Abraham and Fanny Richter.
Starving the future to feed the present is a mistake - it leads to obsolescence and stagnation. Sometimes it is hard to make this understood. - Burton Richter
Starving the future to feed the present is a mistake - it leads to obsolescence and stagnation. Sometimes it is hard to make this understood.
Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time to international issues. I am involved with ener… - Burton Richter
Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time to international issues. I am involved with ener…
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