Max Planck Quotes


An indispensable hypothesis, even though still far from being a guarantee of success, is however the pursuit of a specific aim, whose lighted beacon, even by initial failures, is not betrayed.


Citations

Planck, Max. "The Genesis and Present State of Development of the Quantum Theory." Nobel Lecture, 2 June 1920, Nobel Foundation.

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Max Planck
Max Planck
  • Born: April 23, 1858
  • Died: October 4, 1947
  • Nationality: German
  • Profession: Scientist

Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, ForMemRS was a German theoretical physicist whose discovery of energy quanta won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918.