“It is important to realize that in physics today, we have no…”

“It is important to realize that in physics today, we have no knowledge what energy is. We do not have a picture that energy comes in little blobs of a definite amount. It is not that way.”

— Richard Feynman

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Title: Wikiquote: Richard Feynman
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volume I; lecture 4, "Conservation of Energy"; section 4-1, "What is energy?"; p. 4-2

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Feynman, Richard. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Richard Feynman. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Richard_Feynman

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