Quote by Charles Francis Richter

Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measurements of a phenomenon for a long period of time.

Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measure

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of refinement in the scientific process. It suggests that over time, as measurements and observations are made consistently and continuously, the need for refining scientific understanding becomes inevitable. Refinement allows for the improvement and correction of any inaccuracies or limitations in the measurements and observations, paving the way for a more accurate and comprehensive understanding of the phenomenon being studied. By acknowledging the constant need for refinement, scientists can continually progress and enhance their knowledge, ultimately contributing to the advancement of science as a whole.

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By Charles Francis Richter

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