On the Beach
On this date in 1954, the first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus, was commissioned.
Related reading in today’s New York Times:
- Obituary of Marshall N. Rosenbluth, physicist who helped develop the H-bomb. He died Sunday in San Diego, California.
- Quotation from a Fermilab physicist:
“There are a bunch of things that nothing can turn them around. Death is one.”
Related reading from yesterday’s entries:
Related reading from the Song of Songs:
“Love is strong as death.”
Related viewing:
Today’s birthday: Deborah Kerr.
I despise sand in my underwear . . .
Comment by oOMisfitOo — Friday, October 3, 2003 @ 1:32 am