Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Kenichi Fukui

Born: October 4, 1918
Died: January 9, 1998 (aged 79)
Bio: Kenichi Fukui was a Japanese chemist, known as the first Asian scientist to receive a chemistry Nobel Prize.
Known for:
- Theory of orientation and stereoselection (1975)
- Orientation and Stereoselection (1970)






