Quote of the day
All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
George Biddell Airy
Born: July 27, 1801
Died: January 2, 1892 (aged 90)
Bio: Sir George Biddell Airy was an English mathematician and astronomer, Astronomer Royal from 1835 to 1881.
Known for:
- Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
- Gravitation (1834)