Science Quotes
Asimov, Jacob Bronowski, Einstein, Arthur Eddington and Carl Sagan lead the page. The most-sourced writer is Henri Poincaré, with several passages from Science and Hypothesis (1901) and The Value of Science (1905), including the one about doubting everything and believing everything being two equally convenient ways to avoid thinking.
Two entries are flagged. “Etymology is a science in which vowels signify nothing at all, and consonants very little” is credited to Voltaire as disputed, and the notes cite two scholarly articles on where the saying comes from. “Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences” is credited to Galileo and flagged misattributed.
The basic point-of-view is that science is a social process.
In science, wherever politics got involved, the results were deplorable.
Math and theoretical computer science force you to be precise.
Africa is facing major challenges, but science could proffer solutions – if we invest in it.
"Girls should not believe that science training at university is a male domain."