Henry Taube Quotes


"The benefits of science are not to be reckoned only in terms of the physical."
- Henry Taube
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"My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946."
- Henry Taube
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"This joy of discovery is real, and it is one of our rewards. So too is the approval of our work by our peers."
- Henry Taube
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"And as we continue to improve our understanding of the basic science on which applications increasingly depend, material benefits of this and other kinds are secured for the future."
- Henry Taube
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