Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Vladimir Arnold
Born: June 12, 1937
Died: June 3, 2010 (aged 72)
Bio: Vladimir Igorevich Arnold was a Soviet and Russian mathematician.
Known for:
- Mathematical methods of classical mechanics (1978)
- Lectures on Partial Differential Equations (2004)
- Yesterday and long ago (2007)