| "There's two possible outcomes if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery." »Enrico Fermi |
| "The great tragedy of science -- the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact." »Thomas Huxley |
| "It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young." »Konrad Lorenz |
| "The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion-these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness." »Jerome Seymour Bruner |
| "A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective." »Edward Teller |
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
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