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Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Leopold Infeld

Leopold Infeld was a Polish physicist who worked mainly in Poland and Canada (1938โ€“1950). He was a Rockefeller fellow at Cambridge University (1933โ€“1934) and a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Nearly every understanding is gained by a painful struggle in which belief and unbelief are dramatically interwoven. โ€” ยฉ Leopold Infeld
Nearly every understanding is gained by a painful struggle in which belief and unbelief are dramatically interwoven.
Einstein uses his concept of God more often than a Catholic priest. Once I asked him: 'Tomorrow is Sunday. Do you want me to come to you, so we can work?' 'Why not?' 'Because I thought perhaps you would like to rest on Sunday.' Einstein settled the question by saying with a loud laugh: 'God does not rest on Sunday either.'
It must be good to die in Toronto. The transition between life and death would be continuous, painless and scarcely noticeable in this silent town. I dreaded the Sundays and prayed to God that if he chose for me to die in Toronto, he would let it be on a Saturday afternoon to save me from one more Toronto Sunday.
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