Quote of the day
His own image... was no longer the reflection of a clumsy, dirty, gray bird, ugly and offensive. He himself was a swan! Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
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.






