No one trusts a model except the man who wrote it; everyone trusts an observation, except the man who made it.
A hypothesis or theory is clear, decisive, and positive, but it is believed by no one but the man who created it. Experimental findings, on the other… - Harlow Shapley
A hypothesis or theory is clear, decisive, and positive, but it is believed by no one but the man who created it. Experimental findings, on the other…
- Harlow Shapley
Theories crumble, but good observations never fade. - Harlow Shapley
Theories crumble, but good observations never fade.
Some piously record 'In the beginning God', but I say 'In the beginning hydrogen'. - Harlow Shapley
Some piously record 'In the beginning God', but I say 'In the beginning hydrogen'.
No one trusts a model except the man who wrote it; everyone trusts an observation, except the man who made it. - Harlow Shapley
The solar system is off center and consequently man is too. - Harlow Shapley
The solar system is off center and consequently man is too.
Chaos is but unperceived order; it is a word indicating the limitations of the human mind and the paucity of observational facts. The words ‘chaos,’ … - Harlow Shapley
Chaos is but unperceived order; it is a word indicating the limitations of the human mind and the paucity of observational facts. The words ‘chaos,’ …
It seems to me that the evidence ... is opposed to the view that the spirals are individual galaxies comparable with our own. In fact, there appears … - Harlow Shapley
It seems to me that the evidence ... is opposed to the view that the spirals are individual galaxies comparable with our own. In fact, there appears …
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