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Science Quotes - The Quotations Page (429 words) |
 | In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. |
 | In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms. |
 | Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club. |
| 1933 in science - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (119 words) |
 | The year 1933 in science and technology had many significant events, including those listed below. |
 | Walter Baade and Fritz Zwicky invent the concept of neutron star, a new type of celestial object. |
 | They suggest that supernovae might be created by the collapse of a normal star to form a neutron star. |