Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (14 June 1736 – 23 August 1806) was a French physicist.
He was best known for developing Coulomb's law, the definition of the e...
Intellectual men who quickly wolf down whatever nourishment is necessary for their bodies with a kind of disdain, may be very rational and have a noble intelligence, but they are not men of taste. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
Intellectual men who quickly wolf down whatever nourishment is necessary for their bodies with a kind of disdain, may be very rational and have a noble intelligence, but they are not men of taste.
On graduating from the school, a studious young man who would withstand the tedium and monotony of his duties has no choice but to lose himself in some branch of science or literature completely irrelevant to his assignment. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
On graduating from the school, a studious young man who would withstand the tedium and monotony of his duties has no choice but to lose himself in some branch of science or literature completely irrelevant to his assignment.
While the great men, carried to the summit of the edifice, draw and put up the higher floors, the ordinary artists scattered in the lower floors, or hidden in the obscurity of the foundations, must only seek to improve what cleverer hands have created. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
While the great men, carried to the summit of the edifice, draw and put up the higher floors, the ordinary artists scattered in the lower floors, or hidden in the obscurity of the foundations, must only seek to improve what cleverer hands have created.
Moreover, the sciences are monuments devoted to the public good; each citizen owes to them a tribute proportional to his talents. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
Moreover, the sciences are monuments devoted to the public good; each citizen owes to them a tribute proportional to his talents.