Lib Quotes
  • Authors
  • Topics
  • Lists
  • Pictures
  • Resources
  • More about Kristian Birkeland

Kristian Birkeland Quotes

1 Sourced Quote

    • Source
    • Report...
It seems to be a natural consequence of our points of view to assume that the whole of space is filled with electrons and flying electric ions of all kinds.

Kristian Birkeland

Quote of the day

It is an undeniable privilege of every man to prove himself right in the thesis that the world is his enemy; for if he reiterates it frequently enough and makes it the background of his conduct he is bound eventually to be right.
George F. Kennan

Kristian Birkeland

Kristian Birkeland
Creative Commons

Born: December 13, 1867
Died: June 15, 1917 (aged 49)
Bio: Kristian Olaf Bernhard Birkeland was a Norwegian scientist. He is best remembered as the person whose theories of atmospheric electric currents elucidated the nature of the aurora borealis.

WikipediaKristian Birkeland on Wikipedia

Suggest an edit or a new quoteSuggest an edit or a new quote

Norwegian Scientist Quotes
Scientist Quotes
19th-century Scientist Quotes

Related Author

Sigrid Undset
Sigrid Undset
Norwegian Linguist

Featured Authors

Wolfgang Amadeus MozartFranz KafkaAndré GideJ. R. R. TolkienCharles de GaulleRobert FrostJulius CaesarMarilyn MonroeJean-Jacques RousseauJean de La BruyèreEmily DickinsonFranklin D. Roosevelt

Lists

Predictions that didn't happen

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Picture Quotes

If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

Confucius

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Philip James Bailey

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

Eleanor Roosevelt

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Popular Topics

  • life
  • love
  • nature
  • time
  • god
  • power
  • human
  • mind
  • work
  • art
  • heart
  • thought
  • men
  • day
Lib Quotes

100% Sourced Quotes.

Our motto is: Don't quote it if you can't source it.

Contact us

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X (Twitter)
  • Pinterest

Recent

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Subscribe to our Newsletter:
Quote of the Day
JS and WordPress
Subscribe
to RSS Feeds
© 2017-2026 LibQuotes
Terms of Use / Privacy Policy / About Us

Lib Quotes