Science
- Humberto Fernández Morán, inventor of the diamond scalpel
- Carlota Perez, technology scholar and economist
- William H. Phelps, Jr., ornithologist and founder of Radio Caracas Televisión.
- Manuel Blum, winner of the Turing Award
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Famous quotes containing the word science:
“The latest refinements of science are linked with the cruelties of the Stone Age.”
—Winston Churchill (1874–1965)
“What happened at Hiroshima was not only that a scientific breakthrough ... had occurred and that a great part of the population of a city had been burned to death, but that the problem of the relation of the triumphs of modern science to the human purposes of man had been explicitly defined.”
—Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982)
“Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)