May 18, 2005
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“Beauty is
the proper conformity
of the parts to one another
and to the whole.”
– Werner Heisenberg,
“Die Bedeutung des Schönen
in der exakten Naturwissenschaft,”
address delivered to the
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts,
Munich, 9 Oct. 1970,
reprinted in
Heisenberg’s Across the Frontiers,
translated by Peter Heath,
Harper & Row, 1974
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