“Change is rarely comfortable”

—  Arno Allan Penzias

Autobiography http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1978/penzias-autobio.html, Arno Penzias, The Nobel Prize in Physics 1978 (provided in 2004)

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American physicist 1933

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