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“The game of science can accurately be described as a never-ending insult to human intelligence.”

pg. 13
Faster than the Speed of Light

“It was then that through the open door Einstein saw the man connecting the new battery, and precisely at the same time he did it, Einstein saw the cows jumping up away from the wire. All at once. Exactly. A fair amount of displeased mooing ensued.”

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João Magueijo

pg. 16
Faster than the Speed of Light

“I've always felt that copious use of the word 'something' allows anyone to solve any problem, even insoluble ones.”

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pg. 107
Faster than the Speed of Light

“Although the term dialogue was really a euphemism for scientists trying to kill each other, this format worked very well…”

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pg. 137
Faster than the Speed of Light

“Inflation is really like drugging the baby universe with speed. The supercool union of the hitherto unfriendly gods was blessed by amphetamine, and this made the universe inflate rather than just expand. The early orgy of expansion in the universe comes to an abrupt end as soon as the supercooled particle stuff finally freezes.”

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pg. 115
Faster than the Speed of Light

“Cornelia would not be altogether surprised if she saw the grazing cow start tap dancing, lap dancing, or whatever quantum gravity might cause cows to do.”

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pg. 249
Faster than the Speed of Light

“In that year [Einstein] had roughly equal numbers of large and small cats. Therefore, quite logically, he cut two holes in each door: a large one for the large cats, and a small one for the small cats. It made perfect sense. … A hole should have a meaningful existence, and the small cats might be offended if a personalized nothing was not prepared for them.”

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pg. 71
Faster than the Speed of Light

“Thus, the distance between any two galaxies increases in time, creating the illusion of mechanical motion. But in reality, galaxies just sit there, contemplating the spectacle of the universe creating more and more space in between them.”

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pg. 87
Faster than the Speed of Light

“For instance, the blood of hibernating arctic squirrels may supercool to minus 3 degrees, when it would normally congeal. The supercooled blood still flows, since it remains a liquid, but the slightest disturbance will cause it to freeze, killing the squirrel; therefore, you should not disturb hibernating arctic squirrels.”

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pg. 113
Faster than the Speed of Light

“Ever since then, the place has accommodated people with the necessary level of imbalance required to come up with new ideas.”

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On Cambridge, pg. 129
Faster than the Speed of Light

“And indeed, if VSL is correct, black holes may have very different properties than we thought. Collapsing stars could have a totally different demise and die a rather eccentric death.”

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pg. 10
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Жозе Моуринью42

португальский футболист и тренер None

Криштиану Роналду78

португальский футболист None

Жоау Домингос Пинту1

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Бруно Комби6

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Сергей Борисович Переслегин12

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Эдди Редмэйн4

английский актёр, певец и модель None

Александр Пушной4

российский музыкант, телеведущий, актёр None

Икер Касильяс12

испанский футболист None

Подобные авторы

Жозе Моуринью42

португальский футболист и тренер None

Криштиану Роналду78

португальский футболист None

Жоау Домингос Пинту1

None

Бруно Комби6

None

Сергей Борисович Переслегин12

None