Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.
A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.
Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences.
It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.
Science is my territory, but science fiction is the landscape of my dreams.
my first recommendation to people in charge of science education is, more money for public libraries and museums. Public libraries and museums ought to be as common as schools.
We must be careful not to discourage our twelve-year-olds by making them waste the best years of their lives preparing for examinations.
A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible.
It is our task, both in science and in society at large, to prove the conventional wisdom wrong and to make our unpredictable dreams come true
When we look ahead to 2018, we should expect big steps forward in science to come once again from changes in style rather than from marginal improvements in technology.
