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It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
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Enrico Fermi (1901 - 1954)
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Emilio, I am getting rusty and old, I cannot follow the highbrow theory developed by Oppenheimer's pupils any more. I went to their seminar and was depressed by my inability to understand them. Only the last sentence cheered me up. It was: "And this is Fermi's theory of beta decay.
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Enrico Fermi (1901 - 1954), "A Random Walk in Science" compiled by R. L. Weber, edited by E. Mendoza

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There are two possible outcomes: If the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.
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Enrico Fermi (1901 - 1954)
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