Physics is really nothing more than a search for ultimate simplicity, but so far all we have is a kind of elegant messiness. (Bill Bryson)

Physics is really nothing more than a search for ultimate simplicity, but so far all we have is a kind of elegant messiness.

Bill Bryson

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