Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few simple principles.


'Conceptual Foundations of the Unified Theory of Weak and Electromagnetic Interactions', Nobel Lecture, 8 December 1979. Nobel Lectures: Physics 1971–1980 (1992)


Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few simple principles.

Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few simple principles.

Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few simple principles.

Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few simple principles.