"To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature… If you want to learn about nature, to appreciate nature, it is necessary to understand the language that she speaks in."
Richard Feynman would be 93 today. He was a really interesting character, had some great insights in physics, and worked to popularise subjects like Quantum Mechanics. As well as science, he was interested in philosophy, art, samba music and lock-picking. [
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