Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Robert Simpson Woodward

Born: July 21, 1849
Died: June 29, 1924 (aged 74)
Bio: Robert Simpson Woodward was an American physicist and mathematician.
Known for:
- Probability and theory of errors (1906)
- Smithsonian Geographical Tables (1894)
- History of Modern Mathematics (1896)