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It would be a poor thing to be an atom in a universe without physicists, and physicists are made of atoms. A physicist i

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"It would be a poor thing to be an atom in a universe without physicists, and physicists are made of atoms. A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms"

- George Wald

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This quote is written / told by George Wald between November 18, 1906 and April 12, 1997. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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