Sir James Hopwood Jeans OM FRS MA DSc ScD LLD (11 September 1877 – 16 September 1946 ) was an English physicist, astronomer and mathematician. Read full biography of James Jeans →
Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars.
The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine.
Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties.
The plain fact is that there are no conclusions.
To travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
From the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician.