At what time does the dissipation of energy begin?

Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and fancy women.

Symmetrical equations are good in their place, but ' vector ' is a useless survival, or offshoot from quaternions, and has never been of the slightest use to any creature.

[Of the ether] it is no greater mystery at all events than the shoemakers' wax.

Quaternions came from Hamilton after his really good work had been done, and though beautifully ingenious, have been an unmixed evil to those who have touched them in any way.

The more thoroughly I conduct scientific research, the more I believe that science excludes atheism.

When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it.