“Beautiful is what we see, More Beautiful is what we know, most Beautiful by far is what we don't.”
quoted by Addison Anderson in a TED-Ed lesson. https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-most-groundbreaking-scientist-you-ve-never-heard-of-addison-anderson
Niels Stensen è stato un naturalista, geologo, anatomista e vescovo cattolico danese.
Per i suoi studi è considerato il padre della geologia e della stratigrafia. Originariamente luterano, si convertì al Cattolicesimo e fu ordinato dapprima presbitero e poi vescovo. È venerato come beato dalla Chiesa cattolica.
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“Beautiful is what we see, More Beautiful is what we know, most Beautiful by far is what we don't.”
quoted by Addison Anderson in a TED-Ed lesson. https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-most-groundbreaking-scientist-you-ve-never-heard-of-addison-anderson
quoted in Minds Behind the Brain. A History of the Pioneers and Their Discoveries by S. Finger, 2000
quoted in Minds Behind the Brain. A History of the Pioneers and Their Discoveries by S. Finger (Introduction; A Voyage Across time) (2000)
The Prodromus of Nicolaus Steno's Dissertation Concerning a Solid https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/54340#/summary : (Page 217)