David Gross Quote

Progress in physics depends on the ability to separate the analysis of a physical phenomenon into two parts. First, there are the initial conditions that are arbitrary, complicated, and unpredictable. Then there are the laws of nature that summarize the regularities that are independent of the initial conditions.


Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA, The Role of Symmetry in Fundamental Physics, Volume 93, Number 25


Progress in physics depends on the ability to separate the analysis of a physical phenomenon into two parts. First, there are the initial conditions...

Progress in physics depends on the ability to separate the analysis of a physical phenomenon into two parts. First, there are the initial conditions...

Progress in physics depends on the ability to separate the analysis of a physical phenomenon into two parts. First, there are the initial conditions...

Progress in physics depends on the ability to separate the analysis of a physical phenomenon into two parts. First, there are the initial conditions...