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Henry Margenau
(30 Apr 1901 - 8 Feb 1997)

German-American physicist and philosopher who was an authority in the field of spectroscopy and worked extensively with microwave theory (which contributed to the study of radar during World War II). He was on the faculty at Yale University for more than forty years..

Science Quotes by Henry Margenau (1)

Twenty years ago many chemists would have defended the theory of bond arms as a satisfactory explanation because they had become accustomed to thinking of it as unique and as ultimate.
— Henry Margenau
The Nature of Physical Reality: A Philosophy of Modern Physics (1950), 99, n.1.
See also:  |  Bond (7)  |  Explanation (20)  |  Theory (179)


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