Steven Weinberg
The real difference between Aristarchus and today’s astronomers and physicists is not that his observational data were in error, but that he never tried to judge the uncertainty in them, or even acknowledged that they might be imperfect.
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The real difference between Aristarchus and today’s astronomers and physicists is not that his observational data were in error, but that he never tried to judge the uncertainty in them, or even acknowledged that they might be imperfect. - Steven Weinberg quote

The real difference between Aristarchus and today’s astronomers and physicists is not that his observational data were in error, but that he never tried to judge the uncertainty in them, or even acknowledged that they might be imperfect.

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Steven Weinberg

Steven Weinberg

American theoretical physicist

May 3rd, 1933