Rivka Galchen Quotes
Physics advances by accepting absurdities. Its history is one of unbelievable ideas proving to be true.
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Birth: | 19th April, 1976 |
Nationality: | American, Canadian |
Profession: | Writer |
Galchen was born in Toronto, Canada. When she was an infant, her parents relocated to the United States, where she has lived ever since. She lived in Norman, Oklahoma, from 1982 to 1994, where her father, Tzvi Gal-Chen, was a professor of meteorology at the University of Oklahoma, and her mother was a computer programmer at the National Severe Storms Laboratory. Her parents, of Jewish descent, emigrated from Israel before her birth.
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