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Saul Perlmutter Quotes

Saul Perlmutter quotes

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This new understanding of processes on Europa would not have been possible without the foundation of the last 20 years of observations over Earth's ice sheets and floating ice shelves. Saul Perlmutter
From our point of view, the most exciting thing would be if we discovered something really fundamental in our understanding was just off a bit - and that now we have a chance to revisit it. Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter quote: "You might expect gravity would slow it down, but it's just..."
You might expect gravity would slow it down, but it's just expanding faster and faster. Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter quote: "Nobody really expects a Nobel Prize call."
Nobody really expects a Nobel Prize call. Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter quote: "It is a tough choice between ending up in the cold or ending..."
It is a tough choice between ending up in the cold or ending up in a fiery blast. Saul Perlmutter
The original project began because we know the universe is expanding. Everybody had assumed that gravity would slow down the expansion of the universe and everything would come to a halt and collapse. The big surprise was it was actually speeding up. Saul Perlmutter
For almost a century, the Universe has been known to be expanding as a consequence of the Big Bang about 14 billion years ago. However, the discovery that this expansion is accelerating is astounding. If the expansion will continue to speed up, the Universe will end in ice. Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter quote: "What we were seeing was a little bit like throwing the apple..."
What we were seeing was a little bit like throwing the apple up in the air and seeing it blast off into space. Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter quote: "Astronomers ought to be able to ask fundamental questions..."
Astronomers ought to be able to ask fundamental questions without accelerators. Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter quote: "I tend not to dwell too much on ultimates."
I tend not to dwell too much on ultimates. Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter quote: "I am delighted, excited, and deeply honored."
I am delighted, excited, and deeply honored. Saul Perlmutter

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