Frederick Seitz quotes

The trouble is that you won't get the scientists to agree on a course of action. It is almost instinctive in science to accept contrary views, because disagreeing gives you guidance to experimental tests of ideas - your own and those offered by others.... (Frederick Seitz)
Things that people learn purely out of curiosity can have a revolutionary effect on human affairs. View quote
Frederick Seitz
A good scientist is a person in whom the childhood quality of perennial curiosity lingers on. Once he gets an answer, he has other questions. View quote
Frederick Seitz