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Originally Posted by John Freestone Sane physicists don't believe that the weirdness of particle physics <snip> |
Here then are some insane physicists:
Werner Heisenberg. Nobel Prize winner for physics. Brief cv:
Honorary doctorates from the University of Bruxelles, the Technological University of Karlsruhe, and the University of Budapest.
Order of Merit of Bavaria
Romano Guardini Prize[155]
Grand Cross for Federal Service with Star
Knight of the Order of Merit (Peace Class)
Fellow of the Royal Society of London
Member of the Academies of Sciences of Göttingen, Bavaria, Saxony, Prussia, Sweden, Rumania, Norway, Spain, The Netherlands, Rome (Pontifical), the Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina (Halle), the Accademia dei Lincei (Rome), and the American Academy of Sciences.
1932–Nobel Prize in Physics "for the creation of quantum mechanics, the application of which has, inter alia, led to the discovery of the allotropic forms of hydrogen".[160]
1933–Max-Planck-Medaille of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft

Erwin Schrodinger. Just another Nobel Prize winner for physics.
Erwin Schrödinger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 
Niels Bohr, on the left (the guy on the right is Einstein). Bohr also won the Nobel Prize winner for physics. Also one of the founding fathers of the atomic bomb. Generally regarded as one of the most influential physicists of the 20th century.

Eugene Wigner. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963 for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles.
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So these are the people that John Freestone casually dismisses as insane.
Make your own judgment.