Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (2011)

Re:Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (2011) by comrh on Wednesday May 06, 2015 @08:15PM (#9502592)

I'm pretty glad I read the comments on this one:

Pastafaarian • 4 years ago "So, it takes the possibility of death in order to get a physicist to use applied chemistry." 58 •Share

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Re:Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (2011) by vacri on Thursday May 07, 2015 @02:50AM (#9503618)

Doing an undergraduate applied science degree, one of my lecturers taught me the phrase "In theory, there is no difference between practice and theory. In practice, there is."

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Re:Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (2011) by new299 on Thursday May 07, 2015 @05:49AM (#9503999)

"The difference between theory and practice is greater in practice than in theory" is my favorite version.

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Re:Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (2011) by evanb on Thursday May 07, 2015 @03:07AM (#9503664)

He was quoting Yogi Berra.

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Re:Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (2011) by juliangregorian on Thursday May 07, 2015 @12:43PM (#9506383)

Maybe. Wikiquote says the attribution came later: http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jan_L._A._van_de_Snepscheut

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Re:Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (2011) by marc13 on Thursday May 07, 2015 @04:29AM (#9503857)

wki

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