Arthur Eddington Quotes

Arthur Eddington was a British astrophysicist and mathematician known for his contributions to the theory of general relativity and his experimental confirmation of Einstein's prediction of the bending of light by gravity during a solar eclipse. Eddington's research and writings have had a profound impact on our understanding of the universe and the nature of space and time.

If your theory is found to be against the second law of theromodynamics, I give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to collapse in deepest humiliation.

We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature.

We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'.

It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.

Arthur Eddington Quotes

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