Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Hannes Alfvén
Born: May 30, 1908
Died: April 2, 1995 (aged 86)
Bio: Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén was a Swedish electrical engineer, plasma physicist and winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on magnetohydrodynamics. He described the class of MHD waves now known as Alfvén waves.
Known for:
- Cosmical electrodynamics (1950)
- Cosmic plasma (1981)
- Evolution of the solar system (1976)
- Worlds-antiworlds; antimatter in cosmology (1966)
- Living on the third planet (1972)