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.
Malcolm Longair

Born: May 18, 1941 (age 84)
Bio: Malcolm Sim Longair CBE FRS FRSE is a British physicist. From 1991 to 2008 he was the Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy in the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge.
Known for:
- High Energy Astrophysics (1981)
- Theoretical concepts in physics (1984)
- The Cosmic Century (2006)
- Galaxy formation (1998)







