Top Discovery Quotes
The world is changing rapidly, and everyone changes along with the world. Discoveries is now becoming rampant; intellectually, technologically,etc, each having its advantage and disadvantage.
Michael Bassey Johnson
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advantage, age, bearing fruits, change, changing, computer, computer age, computers, creative, creativity
Discovery Definition
(n.) The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the discovery of a plot.
(n.) A making known; revelation; disclosure; as, a bankrupt is bound to make a full discovery of his assets.
(n.) Finding out or ascertaining something previously unknown or unrecognized; as, Harvey's discovery of the circulation of the blood.
(n.) That which is discovered; a thing found out, or for the first time ascertained or recognized; as, the properties of the magnet were an important discovery.
(n.) Exploration; examination.
Have you ever plunged into the immensity of space and time by reading the geological treatises of Cuvier? Borne away on the wings of his genius, have you hovered over the illimitable abyss of the past...
Honore de Balzac
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civilization, cuvier, discoverer, discovery, feeble, fossils, genius, geology, george byron, george gordon byron
The capital ... shall form a fund, the interest of which shall be distributed annually as prizes to those persons who shall have rendered humanity the best services during the past year. ... One-fifth...
Alfred Nobel
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chemistry, discovery, fund, humanity, invention, literature, medicine, nobel peace prize, nobel prize, peace
I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the basic for the most powerful weapon ever known [the nuclear...
Harold Urey
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chemistry, deuterium, discovery, nobel laureate, nobel prize, nuclear bomb, nuke, power, practical value, science