MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
10th March
Born:
- 1622: Johann Rahn *
- 1748: John Playfair *
- 1818: Joel E Hendricks *
- 1864: William Osgood *
- 1869: Benjamin Fedorovich Kagan *
- 1872: Elizabeth Stephansen *
- 1885: Karlis Zalts *
- 1912: Frank Smithies *
- 1922: Lazar Matveevich Gluskin *
Died:
- 1825: Karl Mollweide
- 1921: Francis Upton *
- 1948: Evgeny Evgenievich Slutsky *
- 1981: Yaroslav Borisovich Lopatynsky *
Quotation of the day
From William Osgood
The calculus is the greatest aid we have to the application of physical truth in the broadest sense of the word.
