Quotes by Max Born

Max Born (1882-1970) was a German physicist and mathematician whose groundbreaking contributions to quantum mechanics earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954. A key figure in the development of the statistical interpretation of wave functions, Born's work reshaped our understanding of atomic and subatomic particles. His legacy extends beyond his scientific achievements; he was a passionate advocate for civil liberties, a vocal critic of fascism, and a mentor to future generations of scientists, making a lasting impact on both science and society.

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"The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world."

Max Born

"If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success."

Max Born

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