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Mathematicians Of The Day
7th July
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Born:
- 1816: Rudolf Wolf Ⓟ
- 1845: Eduard Gubler Ⓟ
- 1883: Margaret Barr Moir
- 1888: Archibald Goldie
- 1901: Mary Simpson Ⓟ
- 1905: Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin Ⓟ
- 1906: William Feller Ⓟ
- 1906: Gheorghe Mihoc Ⓟ
- 1922: Vladimir Aleksandrovich Marchenko Ⓟ
Died:
- 1900: Eduard Wiltheiss Ⓟ
- 1922: Jacques Bertillon Ⓟ
- 1927: Gösta Mittag-Leffler Ⓟ
- 1942: William Young Ⓟ
- 1947: Alfred Rosenblatt Ⓟ
- 1967: Anatoly Malcev Ⓟ
- 1975: William Hodge Ⓟ
- 1982: Raymond Wilder Ⓟ
- 2014: Lars Gårding Ⓟ
- 2017: Marina Ratner Ⓟ
Quotation of the day
From Gösta Mittag-Leffler
The mathematician's best work is art, a high perfect art, as daring as the most secret dreams of imagination, clear and limpid. Mathematical genius and artistic genius touch one another.
