Mathematicians Of The Day
8th October
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Born:
- 1850: Scott Lang Ⓟ
- 1859: Alfonso Del Re
- 1908: Aldo Ghizzetti Ⓟ
- 1908: Hans Heilbronn Ⓟ
- 1932: Kenneth Appel Ⓟ
- 1933: Gary Roach Ⓟ
- 1947: Palle Jorgensen Ⓟ
- 1962: Nkechi Agwu Ⓟ
Died:
- 1652: John Greaves Ⓟ
- 1883: Enoch Beery Seitz Ⓟ
- 1942: Sergei Alekseevich Chaplygin Ⓟ
- 1954: Dimitrie Pompeiu Ⓟ
- 1973: Evan (Ianto) Davies Ⓟ
- 1985: Gordon Welchman Ⓟ
- 1994: Brian Hartley Ⓟ
- 2005: Alfred Goldie Ⓟ
- 2005: Harry Pitt Ⓟ
Quotation of the day
From John Greaves
O! my good friend, my good friend! Never was there sorrow like our sorrow!
Comment on the execution of Charles I in 1649