Quote of the day
The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.
Jacques Babinet

Born: March 5, 1794
Died: October 21, 1872 (aged 78)
Bio: Jacques Babinet was a French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer who is best known for his contributions to optics.