MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
19th April
Born:
- 1748: Charles Tinseau
- 1846: Henry Heaton
- 1858: George Gibson (poster)
- 1880: Evgeny Evgenievich Slutsky (poster)
- 1883: Richard von Mises (poster)
- 1885: Leonida Tonelli (poster)
- 1901: Kiyoshi Oka (poster)
- 1905: Charles Ehresmann (poster)
- 1909: Hugh Alexander (poster)
- 1923: Adegoke Olubummo
Died:
- 1567: Michael Stifel (poster)
- 1739: Nicholas Saunderson (poster)
- 1791: Richard Price (poster)
- 1881: Karl Peterson (poster)
- 1914: Charles S Peirce (poster)
- 1933: Ernest Hobson (poster)
- 1974: Alexander Dinghas (poster)
- 2013: Kenneth Appel (poster)
Quotation of the day
From Charles S Peirce
The opinion which is fated to be ultimately agreed to by all who investigate, is what we mean by the truth, and the object represented in this opinion is the real.
