Quote of the day
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
Born: April 1, 1933 (age 92)
Bio: Claude Cohen-Tannoudji is a French physicist and Nobel Laureate. He shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics with Steven Chu and William Daniel Phillips for research in methods of laser cooling and trapping atoms.
Known for:
- Quantum Mechanics (1977)
- Advances in Atomic Physics (2011)