Quote of the day
The adoption by Jefferson and the Republicans of the political structure of their opponents is of an importance hardly inferior to that of the adoption of the Constitution by the states.
George Smoot
Born: February 20, 1945
Died: September 18, 2025 (aged 80)
Bio: George Fitzgerald Smoot III was an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, Nobel laureate, and one of two contestants to win the US$1 million prize on 'Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?'.







