Max Planck Quote

The measure of the value of a new hypothesis in physics is not its obviousness but its utility.


Translated by R. Jones and D.H. Williams, A Survey of Physics: A Collection of Lectures and Essays


The measure of the value of a new hypothesis in physics is not its obviousness but its utility.

The measure of the value of a new hypothesis in physics is not its obviousness but its utility.

The measure of the value of a new hypothesis in physics is not its obviousness but its utility.

The measure of the value of a new hypothesis in physics is not its obviousness but its utility.