Quote of the day
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
Peter Freund

Born: September 7, 1936
Died: March 6, 2018 (aged 81)
Bio: Peter George Oliver Freund was a professor emeritus of theoretical physics at the University of Chicago. He has made important contributions to particle physics and string theory. He is also active as a writer.
Known for:
- A Passion for Discovery (2007)
- Introduction to Supersymmetry (1986)
- Why the Tree? (2007)
- West of West End (2007)