The Impossible Takes Longer (18 page)

REFERENCES

In the following references the term
attributed
is used where the quotation has been ascribed to the
laureate by one or more sources, but an authoritative bibliographic reference has not been determined.

PREFACE

1. Attributed

2. Morley Callaghan,
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4. Max Jammer,
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THE QUOTATIONS

1.
Listener,
December 14,1939

2. Samuel Beckett,
Worstward Ho,
1983

3. Interview,
Paris Review,
no. 12, Spring 1956

4. Ernest Hemingway,
The Old Man and the Sea,
1952

5. Boris Pasternak,
Dr. Zhivago,
19J7

6. Attributed

7. Lewis Wolpert and Alison Richards,
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8.
New York Times,
March 12,1944

9. Interview, Lasker Foundation, 1999

10.
Oxford Today,
vol. 14, no. 1,1991

11. Olga S. Opfell,
The Lady Laureates,
1986

12. Lloyd Stevenson,
Sir Frederick Banting,
1946

13. Speech at Harrow School, October 29, 1941, in Robert Rhodes James, ed.,
Winston S.
Churchill: His Complete Speeches, 1897-1963,
vol. 6,1974

14. Notebook entry, June 18,1938, in John Steinbeck,
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1989

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Einstein,
1996

16. Anwar al-Sadat,
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1977

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1974

18. Winston Churchill,
Painting as a Pastime,
1965

19. www.science.utah.edu/cronin.html

20. Nobel lecture, December 10, 1969

21. Labor Day speech in Syracuse, New York, September 7, 1902

22. Interview at meeting of Nobel Prize winners in Lindau, Germany, 2000

23. Riccardo Giacconi,
Johns Hopkins Magazine,
February 2003

24. Sign in Alan MacDiarmid's study, quoted in his Nobel autobiography, 2000

25. Glenn Seaborg,
Adventures in the Atomic Age: From Watts to Washington,
2001

26. Bertrand Russell,
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays,
1932

27. Nobel lecture, December 7, 1996

28. Franco Modigliani,
Adventures of an Economist,
2001

29. Interview,
Paris Review,
no. 83, 1983

30. William Butler Yeats,
The Choice,
1933

31. Quoted in Glenn Seaborg,
A Scientist Speaks Out: A Personal Perspective on Science, Society
and Change,
1996

32. Andrew Szanton,
The Recollections of Eugene P. Wigner,
1992

33.
Newsweek,
October 16, 1978

34. Kary Mullis,
Dancing Naked in the Mind Field,
1998

35. Dome, Johns Hopkins University, November 2003

36. Letter to Sandra Chester, 1965, in Michelle Feynman, ed.,
Perfectly Reasonable Deviations:
The Letters of Richard P. Feynman,
2005'

37. Teenink.com, June 2003

38.
Boston Globe,
April 25, 1993

39.
Baltimore Sun,
December 10, 2003

40. Nobel acceptance speech, December 10, 1986

41.
Princeton Weekly Bulletin,
March 3, 1997

42. Irwin Abrams,
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2000

43. Lecture at the Hoover Institute, January 29, 1977

44. Istvan Hargittai,
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2002

45.
Scientist,
April 21, 2003

46.
Harvard Guide,
http://www.news.harvard.edu/guide/faculty/fac8.html

47. Richard Lingeman,
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2002

48. Attributed

49.
Napa Register,
March 25, 2001

50. Christopher Sykes, ed.,
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1994

51. Nofestibel.com interview

52. Response to telegram of congratulations from Caltech students, October 19558

53. Quoted in Gary Taubes,
Nobel Dreams: Power, Deceit, and the Ultimate Experiment,
1986

54. Nobel acceptance speech, December 10, 1950

55.
Francois Jacob,
Of Flies, Mice, and Men,
1997

56.
Boston Globe,
October 21, 1995

57.
Life,
January 20, 1962

58. Max Born,
Natural Philosophy of Cause and Chance,
1951

59. Luis Alvarez,
Adventures of a Physicist,
1987

60. William Golding,
Fire Down Below,
1989

61. Francis Crick,
Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature,
1981

62. G. Gamow,
Thirty Tears That Shook Physics,
1966

63. Pearl S.
Ruck, I Believe,
1939

64. Elie Wiesel,
Ani Maamin
(cantata), 1973

65. Francois Jacob,
The Statue Within,
1988

66. Albert Camus,
Resistance, Rebellion, and Death,
1961

67. Letter, 1962, quoted in Bernard Zeller,
Portrait of Hesse: An Illustrated Biography,
1971

68. Denis Brian,
The Voice of Genius: Conversations with Nobel Scientists and Other Laureates,
2001

69. Sign in Einstein's office at Princeton University

70.
New York Times Magazine,
January 29, 1995

71. Jacques Monod,
Chance and Necessity,
1971

72. Alexandr Solzhenitsyn,
The First Circle,
1968

73. Nadine Gordimer,
The Essential Gesture: Writing Politics, and Places,
1988

74. Horace Engdahl, ed.,
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2002

75. Andre Gide,
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1939

76. Romain Rolland,
Above the Battle,
1915

77. Istvan Hargittai,
Candid Science HI: More Conversations with Famous Chemists,
2003

78. Anatole France,
The Gods Are Thirsty,
1912

79. Max Born,
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1975'

80. Antony Jay, ed.,
The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations,
2001

81. Werner Heisenberg,
Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations,
1971

82. Juan Ramon Jimenez,
The Complete Perfectionist: A Poetics of Work,
1997

83. Saul Bellow,
Herzog,
1965

84. T. S. Eliot,
Four Quartets,
1935

85. Nobel lecture, December 7, 1991

86. Nobel lecture, December 8, 1980

87. Robert Laughlin,
A Different Universe,
2005

88. Letter to the Russian Orthodox bishops, 1974

89. Albert Camus,
The Outsider,
1942

90. V. S. Naipaul,
In a Free State,
1971

91.
Department of State Bulletin,
vol. 5, no. 129, December 13, 1941

92. Czeslaw Milosz,
The Captive Mind,
1951

93. C. P. Snow,
Variety of Men,
1967

94. Quoted in
Alumni Magazine,
University of Toronto, Winter 1986

95. Attributed

96. Bertrand Russell,
A History of Western Philosophy,
1946

97. Denis Brian,
The Voice of Genius: Conversations with Nobel Scientists and Other Laureates,
2001

98. John Steinbeck,
Travels with Charley in Search of America,
1962

99. Robert Jungk,
Brighter than a Thousand Suns,
1970

100.
Scientist,
August 8, 1988

101. Nobel lecture, December 8, 2003

102. Attributed

103. Quoted by President George H. W. Bush in a speech in Baltimore, Maryland, May 13, 1992

104. Attributed

105. Nobel lecture, December 11,1950

106. Nobel lecture, April 7, 1948

107. Nobel lecture, December 19, 1922

108. Albert Einstein,
Ideas and Opinions,
1988

109. Joseph Stiglitz,
Globalization audits Discontents,
2002