MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
29th March
Born:
- 1825: Francesco Faà di Bruno (poster)
- 1830: Thomas Bond Sprague (poster)
- 1873: Tullio Levi-Civita (poster)
- 1893: Jason J Nassau (poster)
- 1896: Wilhelm Ackermann (poster)
- 1909: Béla Gyires
- 1912: Martin Eichler (poster)
- 1912: Caius Iacob (poster)
- 1918: Lê Văn Thiêm
- 1945: Joséphine Guidy-Wandja (poster)
Died:
- 1794: Marquis de Condorcet (poster)
- 1870: John T Graves (poster)
- 1932: Alexander Burgess (poster)
- 1944: Grace Chisholm (poster)
- 1946: Erich Bessel-Hagen (poster)
- 1980: William Cochran (poster)
- 1983: Maurice Kendall (poster)
- 1996: Gordon Pask (poster)
- 2015: Emilio Cafaro
Quotation of the day
From Maurice Kendall
[Referring to Bayesians]: If they would only do as he did and publish posthumously we should all be saved
a lot of trouble.
