Lee Smolin (1955) American cosmologist
"Loop Quantum Gravity," The New Humanists: Science at the Edge (2003)
“There is geometry in the humming of the strings. There is music in the spacings of the spheres.”
As quoted in the preface of the book entitled Music of the Spheres by Guy Murchie (1961)
The Golden Verses
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“Silence is the speech of love,
The music of the spheres above.”
Richard Henry Stoddard (1825–1903) American poet
Speech of Love.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Edward Witten (1951) American theoretical physicist
as quoted by K.C. Cole, "A Theory of Everything" New York Times Magazine (1987) Oct.18