Famous quote by Simon Newcomb

Mobile Desktop
Astronomers are greatly disappointed when, having traveled halfway around the world to see an eclipse, clouds prevent a
Like

"Astronomers are greatly disappointed when, having traveled halfway around the world to see an eclipse, clouds prevent a sight of it; and yet a sense of relief accompanies the disappointment"

- Simon Newcomb

About the Author

Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Simon Newcomb between March 12, 1835 and July 11, 1909. He/she was a famous Mathematician from Canada. The author also have 27 other quotes.

Go to author profile