Victor Francis Hess famous quotes

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The application of a strong magnetic field enables the measurement of the energy of the most penetrating particles to be carried out, and the method may be capable of still further extension and improvement.
-- Victor Francis Hess

#Strong #May #Fields
It may well be said that the answer to the question: Of what do the cosmic rays in fact consist before they produce their familiar secondary radiation phenomena in the earth's atmosphere? can only be obtained from numerous measurements in the stratosphere.
-- Victor Francis Hess

#Atmosphere #Answers #Earth
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

#Order #Effort #Progress
From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years it might well appear to the layman that the main problems were already solved and that only more detailed work was necessary.
-- Victor Francis Hess

#Years #Might #Fields
On what can we now place our hopes of solving the many riddles which still exist as to the origin and composition of cosmic rays?
-- Victor Francis Hess

#Rays #Riddle #Cosmic
Simultaneous recording with superimposed ionization chambers and Wilson chambers, ionization chambers and sets of counting tubes, has not yet been carried out.
-- Victor Francis Hess

#Wilson #Counting #Simultaneous
The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.
-- Victor Francis Hess

#Rays #Investigation #Interest

Earth and high heaven are fixed of old and founded strong.
But it became clear as time went on that in Mr. Bush's mind the New World Order was founded on a convergence of goals and interests between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, so strong and permanent that they would work as a team through the U.N. Security Council.
I did not feel a particularly strong call to any one subject, but read voraciously and widely and began to find science interesting.
Warning: we may become so enamored with God's good gifts that we fail to worship the Giver.
The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.
You always have to make positive choices as an actor, even when you're playing someone who may not be doing the best things.
Because Iâ€™ve had a taste and Iâ€™m not sharing. This isnâ€™t just for fun. I may be slightly addicted.
Creativity comes from applying things you learn in other fields to the field you work in.
When I go out on the field, I just put it in my mind that I'm playing for my family.
The computing field is always in need of new cliches.

Victor Francis Hess famous quotes

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