Knowing how to calculate something is not the same as understanding it. Having a computer to calculate the origin of mass for us may be convincing, but is not satisfying. Fortunately we can understand it too.


Ch. 10, p. 128. - The Lightness of Being – Mass, Ether and the Unification of Forces (2008)

Frank Wilczek Quotes

Knowing how to calculate something is not the same as understanding it. Having a computer to calculate the origin of mass for us may be convincing,...

Knowing how to calculate something is not the same as understanding it. Having a computer to calculate the origin of mass for us may be convincing,...

Knowing how to calculate something is not the same as understanding it. Having a computer to calculate the origin of mass for us may be convincing,...

Knowing how to calculate something is not the same as understanding it. Having a computer to calculate the origin of mass for us may be convincing,...