MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
7th April
Born:
- 1768: François Français
- 1823: Jules Hoüel (poster)
- 1866: Ivar Fredholm (poster)
- 1877: Carl Schoy (poster)
- 1888: William Brash (poster)
- 1897: Tatsujiro Shimizu
- 1921: Chike Obi
- 1923: Peter Hilton (poster)
- 1926: Miroslav Fiedler (poster)
Died:
- 1889: Paul du Bois-Reymond (poster)
- 1933: Raymond Paley (poster)
- 1934: Heinz Prüfer (poster)
- 1986: Leonid Vital'evich Kantorovich (poster)
- 2006: Zdzisław Pawlak
- 2009: Leonard Gillman (poster)
- 2014: J A Green (poster)
Quotation of the day
From Peter Hilton
Computation involves going from a question to an answer. Mathematics involves going from an answer to a question.
