MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
1st February
Born:
- 1888: Hermann Kober (poster)
- 1900: J C Burkill (poster)
- 1905: Ernst Stueckelberg (poster)
- 1913: Ernest Corominas i Vigneaux
- 1916: George Mackey (poster)
Died:
- 1869: Theodore Strong (poster)
- 1903: George Stokes (poster)
- 1942: Arnold Scholz
- 1970: Alfréd Rényi (poster)
- 1976: Werner Heisenberg (poster)
- 1986: Ida Rhodes
Quotation of the day
From Werner Heisenberg
We will have to abandon the philosophy of Democritus and the concept of elementary particles. We should accept instead the concept of elementary symmetries.
