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Physicists know what's important, but they don't know what is true. Mathematicians know what's true, but they don't know what is important.

Physicists know what's important, but they don't know what i

Summary

This quote suggests that physicists have a deep understanding of the concepts and principles that are crucial to the field of physics, recognizing their significance and practical applications. However, it points out that physicists may not have absolute certainty about the fundamental nature of reality or what is ultimately true. On the other hand, mathematicians possess knowledge of undeniable truths and logical deductions through rigorous mathematical proofs, but their focus may sometimes stray from the real-world importance or practical implications of their findings.

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