Bill Bryson Quotes

Although Penzias And Wilson Had Not Been Looking For Cosmic Background Radiation, Didn't Know What It Was When They Had Found It, And Hadn't Described Or Interpreted Its Character In Any Paper, They Received The 1978 Nobel Prize In Physics. The Princeton Researchers Got Only Sympathy. According To Dennis Overbye In Lonely Hearts Of The Cosmos, Neither Penzias Nor Wilson Altogether Understood The Significance Of What They Had Found Until They Read About It In The New York Times.

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