Arthur Eddington Quote

When an investigator has developed a formula which gives a complete representation of the phenomena within a certain range, he may be prone to satisfaction. Would it not be wiser if he should say 'Foiled again! I can find out no more about Nature along this line.'


Quoted in Astro-Physical Journal, 1945


When an investigator has developed a formula which gives a complete representation of the phenomena within a certain range, he may be prone to...

When an investigator has developed a formula which gives a complete representation of the phenomena within a certain range, he may be prone to...

When an investigator has developed a formula which gives a complete representation of the phenomena within a certain range, he may be prone to...

When an investigator has developed a formula which gives a complete representation of the phenomena within a certain range, he may be prone to...