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“There are no physicists in the hottest parts of hell, because the existence of a hottest part implies a temperature difference, and any marginally competent physicist would immediately use this to run a heat engine and make some other part of hell comfortably cool. This is obviously impossible.”

Quote by Richard Davisson

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Richard Davisson

Richard Davisson was a renowned physicist, born on December 29, 1922, and passed away on June 15, 2004. He made significant contributions to quantum mechanics and particle physics. more

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