Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Marvin L. Cohen

Born: March 3, 1935 (age 90)
Bio: Marvin L. Cohen is a Canadian-born and materials science at the University of California, Berkeley. Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin studied under John D. Joannopoulos, a student of Cohen's.
Known for:
- Fundamentals of Condensed Matter Physics (2016)
- How to Outthink a Wall: An Anthology (2016)
- Plays from the New York Shakespeare Festival (1986)