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.
Harold Eugene Edgerton

Born: April 6, 1903
Died: January 4, 1990 (aged 86)
Bio: Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton also known as Papa Flash was a professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is largely credited with transforming the stroboscope from an obscure laboratory instrument into a common device.
Known for:
- Electronic flash, strobe (1970)
- Sonar images (1986)