James Clerk Maxwell Quote

The opinion seems to have got abroad, that in a few years all the great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will be left to men of science will be to carry on these measurements to another place of decimals.


Address at Cambridge University [October 1871]


The opinion seems to have got abroad, that in a few years all the great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only...

The opinion seems to have got abroad, that in a few years all the great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only...

The opinion seems to have got abroad, that in a few years all the great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only...

The opinion seems to have got abroad, that in a few years all the great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only...