Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Keith Devlin
Born: March 16, 1947 (age 78)
Bio: Keith J. Devlin is a British mathematician and popular science writer. Since 1987 he has lived in the United States. He has dual American-British citizenship.
Known for:
- The Language of Mathematics (1998)
- The Millennium Problems (1968)
- Life by the Numbers (1998)
- The unfinished game (2008)