Famous quote by Irving Langmuir

Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition

"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"

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Irving Langmuir between January 31, 1881 and August 16, 1957. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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