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Both matter and radiation possess a remarkable duality of character, as they sometimes exhibit the properties of waves, at other times those of particles. Now it is obvious that a thing cannot be a form of wave motion and composed of particles at the same time - the two concepts are too different - Werner Heisenberg

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German mathematical physicist, 1901-76

Born:5th December, 1901
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Starsign: Sagittarius

Author Keywords: Physicist, Mathematical, German


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Paul Dirac, J Robert Oppenheimer, Sir Arthur Eddington, Wolfgang Pauli, Michio Kaku

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