MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
11th March
Born:
- 1780: August Crelle (poster)
- 1811: Urbain Le Verrier (poster)
- 1822: Joseph Bertrand (poster)
- 1832: Mary Everest Boole (poster)
- 1853: Salvatore Pincherle (poster)
- 1870: Louis Bachelier (poster)
- 1888: William Berwick
- 1921: Frank Harary (poster)
- 1921: Horst Tietz (poster)
- 1933: Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh
Died:
- 1849: Louis Richard
- 1895: Ernst Meissel (poster)
- 1924: Helge von Koch (poster)
- 1967: Walter Shewhart (poster)
- 1974: Hidegorô Nakano (poster)
Quotation of the day
From Joseph Bertrand
How dare we speak of the laws of chance? Is not chance the antithesis of all law?
