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Peter Higgs interview: 'I have this kind of underlying incompetence'
On early scientific discoveries: To peer into the nucleus and discover a new and important phenomenon that no one had ever glimpsed “was like the trembling of the veil that poets write about,” Wilczek says. “Something was stirring deep in the heart of nature.”
Gabriel Popkin • The Universe According to Frank Wilczek - John Templeton Foundation
Ian Ross, who worked on transistor development in the 1950s: “So often the original concept of what an innovation will do frequently turns out not to be the major impact.”
Daniel Jeffries • The Hummingbird and the Poison Tree
Einstein reframed physics by showing that time, long considered constant, is actually relative.
Kenneth Cukier, Viktor Mayer-Schoenberger, • Framers
Richard P. Feynman, “What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character” (1989)
Michael Nielsen • Augmenting Long-Term Memory
1961: Aldous Huxley on the power of TECHNOLOGY! | In Conversation | Classic Interviews | BBC Archive
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