Categories: Comparisons
An historical example of simile used in science:
"[The law of conservation of energy was] like a sacred commandment".
Max Planck
Reported in Kuhn, T. S. (1987). Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912. With a new afterword. The University of Chicago Press.
Read about examples of science similes
Tags: conservation of energy
[Please be aware that a word may have different nuances, or even a different meaning, according to context.]« Back to Index
