Mathematicians Of The Day
10th January
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Born:
- 1875: Issai Schur Ⓟ
- 1899: Szolem Mandelbrojt Ⓟ
- 1905: Ruth Moufang Ⓟ
- 1906: Rafael Laguardia Ⓟ
- 1906: Grigore Moisil Ⓟ
- 1922: Douglas Jones Ⓟ
- 1938: Donald Knuth Ⓟ
Died:
- 1833: Adrien-Marie Legendre Ⓟ
- 1843: Louis Puissant Ⓟ
- 1929: Karl Heun Ⓟ
- 1941: Issai Schur Ⓟ
- 1944: Thomas Scott Fiske Ⓟ
- 1976: Alexander Buchan
- 1984: Stephen Bosanquet Ⓟ
- 1998: Wolfgang Hahn Ⓟ
- 2014: David Cariolaro Ⓟ
Quotation of the day
From Donald Knuth
If you think you're a really good programmer... read [Knuth's] Art of Computer Programming... You should definitely send me a resume if you can read the whole thing.