Quote of the day
The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
Clifford A. Pickover
Born: August 15, 1957 (age 66)
Bio: Clifford Alan Pickover is an American author, editor, and columnist in the fields of science, mathematics, science fiction, innovation, and creativity and is employed at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown, New York.
Known for:
- The Math Book (2014)
- Sex, Drugs, Einstein & Elves (2005)
- Surfing through hyperspace (1999)
- Archimedes to Hawking (2008)