We have to learn again that science without contact with experiments is an enterprise which is likely to go completely astray into imaginary conjecture. (Hannes Alfvén)

We have to learn again that science without contact with experiments is an enterprise which is likely to go completely astray into imaginary conjecture.

Hannes Alfvén

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