Edwin Hubble citáty

Edwin Powell Hubble byl slavný americký astronom.

✵ 20. listopad 1889 – 28. září 1953
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“We do not know why we are born into the world, but we can try to find out what sort of a world it is — at least in its physical aspects.”

Quoted in Edwin Hubble: Mariner of the Nebulae (1996) by Gale E. Christianson, p. 183.

“The whole thing is so much bigger than I am, and I can't understand it, so I just trust myself to it; and forget about it.”

Hubble's reply when asked about his beliefs from a friend, as quoted in Edwin Hubble: Mariner of the Nebulae (1996) by Gale E. Christianson, p. 183.

“Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.”

[Hubble, Edwin, 1929, May, The Exploration of Space, Harper's Magazine, 158, 732]

“She deserved the Nobel Prize for her work.”

Often said by Hubble about Henrietta Swan Leavitt.

“I chucked the law for astronomy, and I knew that even if I were second-rate or third-rate, it was astronomy that mattered.”

as quoted by [N. Y. Mayall, Biographical memoir. Volume 41, Memoirs of the National Academy of sciences, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences, 1970, 179]
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