MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
8th May
Born:
- 1859: Johan Ludwig Jensen (poster)
- 1866: Mineo Chini
- 1905: Karol Borsuk (poster)
- 1905: Winifred Sargent
- 1923: Dionisio Gallarati
Died:
- 1874: Jean-Baptiste Bélanger (poster)
- 1900: Thomas Craig (poster)
- 1936: Lorna Swain
- 1951: Gilbert Bliss (poster)
- 1953: Benjamin Fedorovich Kagan (poster)
- 1959: Renato Caccioppoli (poster)
- 1960: Henry Whitehead (poster)
- 2001: Jaap Seidel
- 2008: Aryeh Dvoretzky
- 2016: Tom Apostol
Quotation of the day
From Henry Whitehead
The British Mathematical Colloquium consists of three days of mathematics with no dogs and no wives.
