Monday, September 17, 2012

"There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of...

"There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of foolish but well-connected scientists. ... Many of these theories have been killed off only when some decisive experiment exposed their incorrectness."
-- Michio Kaku (physicist, 1947- )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michio_Kaku

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Now I'm doubly intrigued!

Now I'm doubly intrigued!