J. J. Thomson Quote

It [relativity] was not a discovery of an outlying island, but of a whole continent of new scientific ideas of the greatest importance to some of the most fundamental questions connected with physics.


Eclipse Showed Gravity Variation: Hailed as Epochmaking, The New York Times, November 9, 1919 (p. 6)


It [relativity] was not a discovery of an outlying island, but of a whole continent of new scientific ideas of the greatest importance to some of the ...

It [relativity] was not a discovery of an outlying island, but of a whole continent of new scientific ideas of the greatest importance to some of the ...

It [relativity] was not a discovery of an outlying island, but of a whole continent of new scientific ideas of the greatest importance to some of the ...

It [relativity] was not a discovery of an outlying island, but of a whole continent of new scientific ideas of the greatest importance to some of the ...