Facts about Cecil Frank Powell

Occup.Physicist
FromUnited Kingdom
BornDecember 5, 1903
DiedAugust 9, 1969
Aged65 years

Summary

Cecil Frank Powell was a famous Physicist from United Kingdom, who lived between December 5, 1903 and August 9, 1969. He/she became 65 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 4 quotes who is written / told by Cecil.

4 Famous quotes by Cecil Frank Powell

Small: Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our v
"Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view"
Small: Those placed in the position which I now occupy, commonly feel concern about their worthiness to receiv
"Those placed in the position which I now occupy, commonly feel concern about their worthiness to receive the great honour which has been done them"
Small: How much more must this be so in my own case for I am conscious not only of the great names and achieve
"How much more must this be so in my own case for I am conscious not only of the great names and achievements of those who have preceded me, but also of the living presence of many of my masters and teachers"
Small: The particular features of the photographic method of detecting atomic particles enabled us to establis
"The particular features of the photographic method of detecting atomic particles enabled us to establish the existence of transient forms of matter which had escaped recognition by other methods"