I claim that relativity and the rest of modern physics is not complicated. It can be explained very simply. It is only unusual or, put another way, it is contrary to common sense.
Edward TellerIf not for me, the H-bomb would have been developed in Russia first. In the U.S., we'd now be speaking Russian.
Edward TellerI think that intellectuals who end up in hell will have to read page proofs and check indexes there.
Edward TellerIt is often claimed that knowledge multiplies so rapidly that nobody can follow it. I believe this is incorrect. At least in science it is not true. The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler. This, of course, goes contrary to what everyone accepts.
Edward Teller