...things are the way they are in our universe because if they weren't…

Brian Greene
109 citations
...things are the way they are in our universe because if they weren't, we wouldn't be here to notice. ✨ Brian Greene (2010). The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory, p.368, W. W. Norton & Company
Life
13

More Author Quotes

Assessing existence while failing to embrace the insights of modern physics would be like wrestling in the dark with an unknown opponent. ✨ Brian Greene (2007). The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, … ▶
I’ve spent something like 17 years working on a theory for which there is essentially no direct experimental support. ✨ A Conversation With Brian Greene. NOVA PBS, www.pbs.org. October 28, 2003.
I enjoy reading blogs, but am not interested in having my spurious thoughts out there.
Before the discovery of quantum mechanics, the framework of physics was this: If you tell me how things are now, I can then use the laws of physics to calculate, and hence predict, how things will be … ▶
I think it's too fast to say that all sci-fi ultimately winds up having some place in science. On the other hand, imaginative minds working outside of science as storytellers certainly have come upon … ▶

...things are the way they are in our universe because if they weren't, we wouldn't be here to notice. ✨ Brian Greene (2010). The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory, p.368, W. W. Norton & Company

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes