Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Christiaan Huygens
Born: April 14, 1629
Died: July 8, 1695 (aged 66)
Bio: Christiaan Huygens was a prominent Dutch mathematician and scientist. He is known particularly as an astronomer, physicist, probabilist and horologist.
Known for:
- Cosmotheoros
- The celestial worlds discover'd
- Treatise on Light