MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
6th April
Born:
- 1851: Guillaume Bigourdan
- 1875: Michele de Franchis (poster)
- 1934: Iossif Vladimirovich Ostrovskii
Died:
- 1528: Albrecht Dürer (poster)
- 1829: Niels Abel (poster)
- 1938: Aurel Angelescu (poster)
- 1993: J C Burkill (poster)
Quotation of the day
From Niels Abel
[About Gauss' mathematical writing style]
He is like the fox, who effaces his tracks in the sand with his tail.
