One thought spectra are marvellous, but it is not possible to make progress there. Just as if you have the wing of a butterfly then certainly it is very regular with the colors and so on, but nobody thought one could get the basis of biology from the coloring of the wing of a butterfly.
Niels BohrYou must come to Copenhagen to work with us. We like people who can actually perform thought experiments!
Niels Bohr