Quote by Sir Arthur Eddington

I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.

I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of

Summary

This quote highlights the interconnected nature of scientific knowledge and the need to explore different fields of study to gain a comprehensive understanding of the world. It suggests that in order to fully comprehend celestial bodies, we must delve into the mysteries of the atom, and vice versa. By acknowledging the reciprocal relationship between the study of stars and atoms, the quote encourages a multidisciplinary approach to scientific inquiry.

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By Sir Arthur Eddington

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