No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.


cited in Peter L. Galison, Einstein's Compass, in Scientific American [Sept. 2004]


No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.

No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.

No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.

No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.