MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
26th January
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Born:
- 1799: Émile Clapeyron Ⓟ
- 1862: Eliakim Moore Ⓟ
- 1945: John Coates Ⓟ
- 1947: András Huhn Ⓟ
Died:
- 1630: Henry Briggs
- 1697: Georg Mohr
- 1895: Arthur Cayley Ⓟ
- 1921: Alexander Pell Ⓟ
- 1929: Constantin Le Paige Ⓟ
- 1937: Robert de Montessus Ⓟ
- 1942: Felix Hausdorff Ⓟ
- 1952: James Craig
- 1974: Thomas Graham Ⓟ
- 2007: Gregory Maxwell Kelly Ⓟ
- 2008: Anthony Spencer Ⓟ
- 2020: Louis Nirenberg Ⓟ
Quotation of the day
From Arthur Cayley
As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.
