"In order to make further progress, particularly in the field of cosmic rays, it will be necessary to apply all our resources and apparatus simultaneously and side-by-side; an effort which has not yet been made, or at least, only to a limited extent"
- Victor Francis Hess
About this Quote
This quote by Victor Francis Hess is describing the need for further development in the field of cosmic rays. Hess is recommending that in order to make further development, all resources and device should be used simultaneously and side-by-side. This means that all available resources and tools should be utilized together in order to make progress. Hess is indicating that this effort has actually not yet been made, or a minimum of, only to a minimal level. This recommends that there is still much development to be made in the field of cosmic rays, which it will require a collective effort from all involved in order to make more progress. By utilizing all available resources and tools together, it is possible to make substantial progress in the field of cosmic rays.
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