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> "Would Einstein, Bardeen, and Fermi have been bored by immortality?" “A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see
by ThrowawayR2 4y ago
> "Would Einstein, Bardeen, and Fermi have been bored by immortality?"
“A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.” -- Max Planck
One sees the beginnings of this in Einstein's case with his "God does not play dice with the universe" opposition to quantum theory.