Nicholas Read could refer to various individuals or contexts, but without additional information, I can't provide a specific answer. If you mean a notable person, there may be individuals with that name in various fields (like literature, academia, or other professions).
Hugh D. Young is an author and a physicist best known for his work in the field of physics education. He is one of the co-authors of the widely used textbook "University Physics," which is often used in introductory physics courses at the college level. The textbook covers a range of topics in physics, including mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and modern physics, and is noted for its clarity and comprehensive approach to teaching the subject. Hugh D.