Willard Gibbs did for statistical mechanics and for thermodynamics what Laplace did for celestial mechanics and Maxwell did for electrodynamics, namely, made his field a well-nigh finished theoretical structure.
Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment. Sometimes it is one foot which is put forward first, sometimes the other, but contin… - Robert Andrews Millikan
Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment. Sometimes it is one foot which is put forward first, sometimes the other, but contin…
- Robert Andrews Millikan
The chemist in America has in general been content with what I have called a loafer electron theory. He has imagined the electrons sitting around on … - Robert Andrews Millikan
The chemist in America has in general been content with what I have called a loafer electron theory. He has imagined the electrons sitting around on …
To me it is unthinkable that a real atheist could be a scientist. - Robert Andrews Millikan
To me it is unthinkable that a real atheist could be a scientist.
Fullness of knowledge always and necessarily means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance, and that is always conducive to both humility a… - Robert Andrews Millikan
Fullness of knowledge always and necessarily means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance, and that is always conducive to both humility a…
Perhaps the Mad Hatter had a reason for calling time Him. - Robert Andrews Millikan
Perhaps the Mad Hatter had a reason for calling time Him.
Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment. - Robert Andrews Millikan
Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment.
My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes. - Robert Andrews Millikan
My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes.
Interest and attention will insure to you an education. - Robert Andrews Millikan
Interest and attention will insure to you an education.
Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward. - Robert Andrews Millikan
Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.
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