Famous Notebooks
Though not necessarily following all the guidelines above, journals and notebooks have been kept by many famous inventors, scientists and engineers. Some of the most well-known journals include those of:
- Thomas A. Edison
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Thomas Jefferson
- Albert Einstein
- Nikola Tesla
Read more about this topic: Inventor's Notebook
Famous quotes containing the words famous and/or notebooks:
“Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve.”
—Maureen Dowd, U.S. journalist. The New York Times, “Giant Puppet Show,” (September 10, 1995)
“The first duty of a lecturer—to hand you after an hour’s discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks and keep on the mantlepiece for ever.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)