Looking At Something Changes It.

It Was About Three O'clock At Night When The Final Result Of The Calculation [which Gave Birth To Quantum Mechanics] Lay Before Me ... At First I Was Deeply Shaken ... I Was So Excited That I Could Not Think Of Sleep. So I Left The House ... And Awaited The Sunrise On Top Of A Rock.

We Will Have To Abandon The Philosophy Of Democritus And The Concept Of Elementary Particles. We Should Accept Instead The Concept Of Elementary Symmetries.

The Discontinuous 'reduction Of The Wave Packets' Which Cannot Be Derived From Schroedinger's Equation Is ... A Consequence Of The Transition From The Possible To The Actual.

The Conception Of Objective Reality ... Has Thus Evaporated ... Into The Transparent Clarity Of Mathematics That Represents No Longer The Behavior Of Particles But Rather Our Knowledge Of This Behavior.

There Is A Fundamental Error In Separating The Parts From The Whole, The Mistake Of Atomizing What Should Not Be Atomized. Unity And Complementarity Constitute Reality.