“The full meaning of life, the collective meaning of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery beyond our grasp. As a young man, I was infuriated by this state of affairs. But by now I have made peace with it. I even feel a certain honor to be associated with such a mystery.”

Eugene Wigner

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About Eugene Wigner

Scientist Hungarian-American

Eugene Wigner was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist and mathematician who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and group theory. Wigner was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in...

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