Reading history, one rarely gets the feeling of the true nature of scientific development, in which the element of farce is as great as the element of triumph. David Gross developmentelementfarce Change image and share on social
When I was at Berkeley, the framework of quantum field theory could calculate the dynamics of electromagnetism. It could roughly describe the motion of the weak nuclear force, radiation. But it hit a brick wall with the strong interaction, the binding force. David Gross berkeleybindbrick share on social
The main reason why people should care about research in fundamental physics is the same reason they care about astronomy and cosmology. People, children, want to know what we're made out of, how it works, and why the universe is the way it is. David Gross astronomycarechild share on social
From the age of 13, I was attracted to physics and mathematics. My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science books that I read avidly. David Gross ageattractavidly Change image and share on social
