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Vannevar Bush
Oliver Heaviside
Edwin Howard Armstrong
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz

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The world, I think, will wait a long time for Nikola Tesla's equal in achievement and imagination.

Edwin Howard Armstrong
Edwin Howard Armstrong
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To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish a framework on which the spirit may rise.

Vannevar Bush
Vannevar Bush
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Sermons are not always preached from pulpits. They are written in the rocks and on the flowers of the field and the trees of the forest.

Elisha Gray
Elisha Gray
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There are men of a certain type of mind who are never wearied with gibing at mathematics, at mathematicians, and at mathematical methods of inquiry. It goes almost without saying that these men have themselves little mathematical bent.

Oliver Heaviside
Oliver Heaviside
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Mathematics is merely a shorthand method of recording physical intuition and physical reasoning, but it should not be a formalism leading from nowhere to nowhere, as it is likely to be made by one who does not realize its purpose as a tool.

Charles Proteus Steinmetz
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
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Our knowledge must always be limited, but the knowable is limitless. The greater the sphere of our knowledge the greater the surface of contact with our infinite ignorance.

John Hopkinson

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