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“LIFE is not long enough to admit of a rediscovery of the fundamental laws of physics. Besides … some of the laws were not discovered through experiment at all, but, on the contrary, were obtained by pure reasoning and afterwards verified by experiment.”
A Manual of Elementary Practical Physics.
By Julius Hortvet Second edition. (Minneapolis: H. W. Wilson, 1902.)
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P., A. A Manual of Elementary Practical Physics . Nature 66, 341–342 (1902). https://doi.org/10.1038/066341b0
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