Facts about Irving LangmuirUSA Flag

Occup.Scientist
FromUSA
BornJanuary 31, 1881
DiedAugust 16, 1957
Aged76 years

Summary

Irving Langmuirwas a famous Scientist from USA, who lived between January 31, 1881 and August 16, 1957. He/she became 76 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 8 quotes who is written / told by Irving.

8 Famous quotes by Irving Langmuir

Small: Irving Langmuir: Medicine also disregards national boundaries
"Medicine also disregards national boundaries"
Small: Irving Langmuir: And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international
"And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international"
Small: Irving Langmuir: This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly signifi
"This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly significant"
Small: Irving Langmuir: Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who
"Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists and of the mankind which ultimately benefits from his endeavors"
Small: Irving Langmuir: To my mind, the most important aspect of the Nobel Awards is that they bring home to the mass
"To my mind, the most important aspect of the Nobel Awards is that they bring home to the masses of the peoples of all nations, a realization of their common interests. They carry to those who have no direct contact with science the international spirit"
Small: Irving Langmuir: The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth
"The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth"
Small: Irving Langmuir: History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to hum
"History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind"
Small: Irving Langmuir: Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prej
"Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth"