Gerald Holton Quote

The cliché became, erroneously, "everything is relative"; whereas the point is that out of the vast flux one can distill the very opposite: "some things are invariant."


Einstein, History, and Other Passions: The Rebellion Against Science at, the End of the Twentieth Century, Part 1, Chapter 6 (p. 131), Addison-Wesley Publishing Company., 1996


The cliché became, erroneously, everything is relative; whereas the point is that out of the vast flux one can distill the very opposite: some...

The cliché became, erroneously, everything is relative; whereas the point is that out of the vast flux one can distill the very opposite: some...

The cliché became, erroneously, everything is relative; whereas the point is that out of the vast flux one can distill the very opposite: some...

The cliché became, erroneously, everything is relative; whereas the point is that out of the vast flux one can distill the very opposite: some...