Wave Scattering Lengths

Famous quotes containing the words wave, scattering and/or lengths:

    “I hear
    the tide turning. Last
    eager wave over-
    taken and pulled back
    by first wave of the ebb.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.”
    —C. Northcote Parkinson (1909–1993)

    “There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them.”
    —Robert Benchley (1889–1945)