MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
14th May
Born:
- 1701: William Emerson (poster)
- 1832: Rudolf Lipschitz (poster)
- 1863: John Charles Fields (poster)
- 1875: Beppo Levi (poster)
- 1878: Roland Richardson
- 1888: Archie Alexander (poster)
- 1917: William Tutte (poster)
Died:
- 1761: Thomas Simpson (poster)
- 1797: Giovanni Fagnano
- 1887: Johann Rosenhain
- 1893: Eduard Kummer (poster)
- 1909: Giovanni Vailati (poster)
- 1927: Woolsey Johnson (poster)
- 1984: Emilio Baiada (poster)
- 2014: Murray Macbeath (poster)
Quotation of the day
From William Emerson
Beware of the man who will not engage in idle conversation; he is planning to steal your walking stick or water your stock.
