Philip Warren Anderson Quotes & Sayings

12 most famous Philip Warren Anderson quotes and sayings (scientist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

“I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play.”

“The prize seemed to change my professional life very little.”

“The first months at Harvard were more than challenging, as I came to the realization that the humanities could be genuinely interesting, and, in fact, given the weaknesses of my background, very difficult.”

“An important impression was my father's one Sabbatical year, spent in England and Europe in 1937.”

“My own work in spin glass and its consequences has formed some of the intellectual basis for these interests.”

“The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands.”

“The years since the Nobel Prize have been productive ones for me.”

“The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and reconstruct the universe.”

“Although raised on the farm - my grandfather was an unsuccessful fundamentalist preacher turned farmer - my father and his brother both became professors.”