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Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them.

~Eugene Wigner

Topics: Becoming Complex Fact He In Fact Long Longer Nature Old Physical Physicist Physics Place Problems Solve Taking Them Too Train Unbelievably Understands Where

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It is nice to know that the computer understands the problem. But I would like to understand it too.

~Eugene Wigner

Topics: Computer Know Like Nice Problem Too Understand Understands Would

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The simplicities of natural laws arise through the complexities of the language we use for their expression.

~Eugene Wigner

Topics: Arise Complexities Expression Language Laws Natural Natural Laws Through Use

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It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them.

~Eugene Wigner

Topics: He Long Nature Old Physical Physicist Place Problems Solve Takes Them Too Train Understands Where

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Physicist

Born: November 17th, 1902

Died: January 1st, 1995

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