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If your experiment needs a statistician, you need a better experiment.
— Ernest Rutherford
Tags: statistics, science, experiments

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Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner.
— Ernest Rutherford
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When we consider the magnitude and extent of his discoveries and their influence on the progress of science and of industry, there is no honour too great to pay to the memory of Faraday, one of the greatest scientific discoverers of all time.
— Ernest Rutherford
Tags: scientific, science, progress, michael-faraday, memory, influence, honour, faraday, discoverie
It was quite the most incredible event that has ever happened to me in my life. It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you. [Recalling in 1936 the discovery of the nucleus in 1909, when some alpha particles were observed instead of travelling through a very thin gold foil were seen to rebound backward, as if striking something much more massive than the particles themselves. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for this discovery.]
— Ernest Rutherford
Tags: science, physics, nuclear-physics, nobel-prize, nobel-laureate, incredible, discovery, atoms, atomic-science
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