"I am convinced that the race backwards in space and time, to the origins of the Big Bang and the elementary structure…"

"Not even mathematics can be considered as a closed and complete system of axioms and theorems. The mathematical world…"

"Man is a product of Darwinian evolution. His mental structure and logical categories have been profoundly influenced …"

"As far as we know, entropy increases throughout the portion of the universe observable from Earth. It does not seem p…"

"I have absolutely no proof, but I believe in the existence of extraterrestrial life somewhere in the cosmos. I think …"

"Fermi was somewhat skeptical about the possibility of an extraterrestrial civilization so technologically advanced th…"

"Interviewer: Are you looking for God? Gianotti: No. I don’t think physics will ever be able to answer that question. …"

"Si, io credo in Dio. Non ci sono contraddizioni tra scienza e fede, l’importante è lasciare i due piani separati: ess…"

"In an enterprise such as the building of the atomic bomb the difference between ideas, hopes, suggestions and theoret…"

"I remember having listened to Fermi’s discussions on hydrodynamics with von Neumann. (These took the strange form of …"