Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
John Lighton Synge

Born: March 23, 1897
Died: March 30, 1995 (aged 98)
Bio: John Lighton Synge was an Irish mathematician and physicist.
Known for:
- Principles of Mechanics (1942)
- Tensor calculus (1949)
- The hypercircle in mathematical physics (1957)
- Geometrical mechanics and de Broglie waves (1954)