Maria Goeppert-Mayer Professions : Physicist Born : June 28, 1906 Died : February 20, 1972 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Maria Goeppert-Mayer Mathematics began to seem too much like puzzle solving. Physics is puzzle solving, too, but of puzzles created by nature, not by the mind of man. Maria Goeppert-Mayer nature math men My father said, Don't grow up to be a woman, and what he meant by that was, a housewife ... without any interests. Maria Goeppert-Mayer growing-up said father Winning the prize wasn't half as exciting as doing the work itself. Maria Goeppert-Mayer effectiveness half winning The shell model, although proposed by theoreticians, really corresponds to the experimentalist's approach. It was born from a thorough study of the experimental data, plotting them in different ways, and looking for interconnections. Maria Goeppert-Mayer data different science Similar Authors Gabriel Lippmann physicist Burton Richter physicist Bruno Rossi physicist Bruce Maccabee physicist Brian Cox physicist Allan McLeod Cormack physicist All Authors
