Mathematicians Of The Day
10th December
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Born:
- 1804: Carl Jacobi Ⓟ
- 1815: Augusta Ada Byron Ⓟ
- 1847: Irving Stringham Ⓟ
- 1920: Alfred Goldie Ⓟ
- 1929: Laurence Raymond Harper
- 1961: Oded Schramm Ⓟ
Died:
- 1626: Edmund Gunter
- 1949: Luigi Berzolari Ⓟ
- 1957: Ólafur Daníelsson Ⓟ
- 1968: Clement Durell
- 1986: Theodore Combridge Ⓟ
- 1995: Sarvadaman Chowla Ⓟ
- 1995: Robert C Thompson
- 1995: Steven Vajda Ⓟ
- 2011: Ernst Specker Ⓟ
- 2016: Felix Browder Ⓟ
Quotation of the day
From Carl Jacobi
Mathematics exists solely for the honour of the human mind.