The mathematics is not there till we put it there. Arthur Eddington mathematicsputtill Change image and share on social
We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. Arthur Eddington findfootprintshore Change image and share on social
Oh leave the Wise our measures to collate. One thing at least is certain, light has weight. One thing is certain and the rest debate. Light rays, when near the Sun, do not go straight. Arthur Eddington collatedebateleave Change image and share on social
It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset. Arthur Eddington dealdeterminismimpossible Change image and share on social
We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'. Arthur Eddington dealfindgreat Change image and share on social
The quest of the absolute leads into the four-dimensional world. Arthur Eddington absolutedimensionallead Change image and share on social
If your theory is found to be against the second law of theromodynamics, I give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to collapse in deepest humiliation. Arthur Eddington collapsedeepfind Change image and share on social
It is one thing for the human mind to extract from the phenomena of nature the laws which it has itself put into them; it may be a far harder thing to extract laws over which it has no control. Arthur Eddington controlextracthard Change image and share on social
Proof is an idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself. Arthur Eddington idolmathematicianproof Change image and share on social
