Mathematicians born on this day:
1820 : Ernest de Jonquières |
Mathematicians who died on this day:
1749 : William Jones |
Henry Baker | Jesse Douglas | William Jones |
Henry Baker (1866 - 1956)
[On the concept of group:]
... what a wealth, what a grandeur of thought may spring from what slight beginnings.
Quoted in F Cajori, A History of Mathematics (New York, 1919)
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