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The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.

The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.

Edward Teller

Teacher, Science, Technology

Today's science is tomorrow's technology.

Edward Teller

Science, Technology, Today

Edward Teller, Allen Brown, Jr. (1975). “The Legacy of Hiroshima”, Greenwood Press

Today, nothing is unusual about a scientific discovery's being followed soon after by a technical application: The discovery of electrons led to electronics; fission led to nuclear energy. But before the 1880's, science played almost no role in the advances of technology. For example, James Watt developed the first efficient steam engine long before science established the equivalence between mechanical heat and energy.

Edward Teller

Science, Technology, Discovery

Edward Teller, Judith Schoolery (2009). “Memoirs: A Twentieth Century Journey in Science and Politics”, p.42, Basic Books