Quote of the day
Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret.
George Batchelor
Born: March 8, 1920
Died: March 30, 2000 (aged 80)
Bio: George Keith Batchelor FRS was an Australian applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist. He was for many years the Professor of Applied Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and was founding head of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics.
Known for:
- An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics (1967)
- The theory of homogeneous turbulence (1953)
- The life and legacy of G.I. Taylor (1996)







