Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Gerardus 't Hooft
Born: July 5, 1946 (age 78)
Bio: Gerardus 't Hooft is a Dutch theoretical physicist and professor at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. He shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics with his thesis advisor Martinus J. G.
Known for:
- Playing with planets (2008)
- In Search of the Ultimate Building Blocks (1996)
- Introduction to General Relativity (2001)