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To be in contact with scientists, to become in a small way a scientist myself if possible, perhaps to cast new light on physical phenomena, to be able to uncover what is real and definitive, was my life's great dream.
Ernest Solvay
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The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. Simplification is the essence of abstraction from which objective values are not necessarily eliminated.
Hans Hofmann
Ernest Solvay
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Born:
April 16, 1838
Died:
May 26, 1922
(aged 84)
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Ernest Gaston Joseph Solvay was a Belgian chemist, industrialist and philanthropist.
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