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A theory has only the alternative of being right or wrong. A model has a third possibility: it may be right, but irrelevant.
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Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is pure nonsense. Simply wasted time. An untenable waste of time.
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Manfred Eigen
Born:
May 9, 1927
Died:
February 6, 2019
(aged 91)
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Manfred Eigen was a German biophysical chemist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions.
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