Ep. 13 - On the Freedom of Thought and Nature: Freeman Dyson and Stephen Blackwood
The Ralston College Podcast
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Fermi's Theory of Physics
Fermi saw intuitively that our theory was a hot podge. He had no really clear physical picture and also no consistent mathematics. It was essentially an attempt to find a recipe for cooking a soup without knowing what you were putting in. So anyway, I came back to Cornell and told the students, unfortunately, the theory is no good. You better find another line of work.
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