The road to a scientific discovery is seldom direct, and that it does not necessarily require great expertise. In fact, I am convinced that often a newcomer to a field has a great advantage because he is ignorant and does not know all the complicated reasons why a particular experiment should not be attempted.


Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1973

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Ivar Giaever Quotes

The road to a scientific discovery is seldom direct, and that it does not necessarily require great expertise. In fact, I am convinced that often a...

The road to a scientific discovery is seldom direct, and that it does not necessarily require great expertise. In fact, I am convinced that often a...

The road to a scientific discovery is seldom direct, and that it does not necessarily require great expertise. In fact, I am convinced that often a...

The road to a scientific discovery is seldom direct, and that it does not necessarily require great expertise. In fact, I am convinced that often a...