Quote of the day
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
David Goodstein
Born: April 5, 1939 (age 85)
Bio: David Louis Goodstein is an American physicist and educator. From 1988 to 2007 he served as Vice-provost of the California Institute of Technology, where he is also a professor of physics and applied physics, as well as the Frank J.
Known for:
- Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil (2004)
- Feynman's Lost Lecture (1996)
- Thermal Physics: Energy and Entropy (2015)
- States of Matter (1975)