“Einstein cherished the belief that quantum theory was merely a stopgap, which would eventually be replaced by a theory that was deterministic and causal. Over the years, he made many clever attempts to show that uncertainty relations could be circumvented, but they were foiled, one by one, with relish, by Bohr.”
― Quantum Physics for Poets
― Quantum Physics for Poets
“Schrodinger, for one, rejected it vehemently, regretting having devised the equation that gave rise to it.”
― Quantum Physics for Poets
― Quantum Physics for Poets
“While Heisenberg had described the tusks and Schrodinger the trunk, the total elephant is so much more than its parts.”
― Quantum Physics for Poets
― Quantum Physics for Poets
“Who lives sees, but who travels, sees more.”
― Arabia: A Journey Through The Heart of the Middle East
― Arabia: A Journey Through The Heart of the Middle East
“It has yet to be proved that the Harappans’ language was some form of Dravidian, but the survival of a pocket of proto-Dravidian-speakers in Baluchistan, the Pakistan province which borders with Iran, does suggest that the language was in use west of the Indus and could have emanated from there.”
― India: A History
― India: A History
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