Kenneth G. Wilson Quotes

The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely due to the extraordinary diligence of the Nobel committees... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

While at Cal Tech I talked a lot with Jon Mathews, then a junior faculty member.. view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

In 1975 I met Alison Brown and in 1982 we were married. She works for Cornell Computer Services... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

Scientists under all forms of government must be able to participate fully in international efforts... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

One other hobby of mine has been playing the oboe but I have not kept this up after 1969... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University.. view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

Industry now should become a full partner of government in supporting longrange basic research... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology... view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson

My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.. view

By: Kenneth G. Wilson