Radiation quotes

Radiation

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Ernest Lawrence
Ernest Lawrence Physicist

"From the beginning of the Radiation Laboratory, I have had the rare good fortune of being in the center of a group of men of high ability, enthusiastic and completely devoted to scientific pursuits."

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Devra Davis Environmental Scientist
Radiation

"Radar, of course, is what cellphone radiation is exactly like. It can be a similar frequency, it's just much weaker power."

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Rachel Carson Biologist, Conservationist, Author
Radiation

"We are rightly appalled by the genetic effects of radiation; how then, can we be indifferent to the same effect in chemicals we disseminate widely in our environment?"

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Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic
Radiation

"More is learned in a public than in a private school, from emulation. There is the collision of mind with mind, or the radiation of many minds pointing to one center."

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