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Robert B. Laughlin is a renowned physicist known for his research in superconductivity and the quantum Hall effect. He received his Ph.D. in 1977 and has been a professor at the California Institute of Technology. Professor Laughlin is recognized for his contributions to condensed matter physics, particularly for his discovery of the quantum Hall effect, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1996.

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“Please remain calm: The Earth will heal itself - Climate is beyond our power to control...Earth doesn't care about governments or their legislation. You can't find much actual global warming in present-day weather observations. Climate change is a matter of geologic time, something that the earth routinely does on its own without asking anyone's permission or explaining itself.”

“A person obsessed with ultimate truth is a person asking to be relieved of money.”

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Book:A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics From the Bottom Down

Source: A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics From the Bottom Down

“The questions worth asking, in other words, come not from other people but from nature, and are for the most part delicate things easily drowned out by the noise of everyday life.”

People Asking Everyday Noise Delicate Everyday Life Delicate Things

Author:Robert B. Laughlin

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Born: November 1, 1950
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