For a scientist, it is a unique experience to live through a period in which his field of endeavor comes to bloom — to be witness to those rare moments when the dawn of understanding finally descends upon what appeared to be confusion only a while ago — to listen to the sound of darkness crumbling.


Les Prix Nobel. The Nobel Prizes in 1974, Nobel banquet speech for award received in 1974, Nobel Foundation. Stockholm, Sweden. 1975


For a scientist, it is a unique experience to live through a period in which his field of endeavor comes to bloom — to be witness to those rare...

For a scientist, it is a unique experience to live through a period in which his field of endeavor comes to bloom — to be witness to those rare...

For a scientist, it is a unique experience to live through a period in which his field of endeavor comes to bloom — to be witness to those rare...

For a scientist, it is a unique experience to live through a period in which his field of endeavor comes to bloom — to be witness to those rare...