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Mathematicians Of The Day
22nd December
On this day in 2012, the first National Mathematics Day was celebrated in India. It is celebrated every year on Ramanujan's birthday.
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On this day in 2012 Google released a Ramanujan doodle.
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On this day in 2012 Google released a Ramanujan doodle.
Click on Ⓟ for a poster.
Born:
- 1765: Johann Friedrich Pfaff Ⓟ
- 1819: Pierre Bonnet Ⓟ
- 1824: Francesco Brioschi Ⓟ
- 1859: Otto Hölder Ⓟ
- 1863: Domenico Montesano Ⓟ
- 1877: Tommaso Boggio Ⓟ
- 1887: Srinivasa Ramanujan Ⓟ
- 1897: Vojtěch Jarník Ⓟ
- 1898: Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock Ⓟ
- 1906: Boris Yakovlevich Levin Ⓟ
Died:
- 1640: Jean Beaugrand
- 1660: Andrea Tacquet
- 1693: Elisabetha Koopman Ⓟ
- 1867: Jean-Victor Poncelet Ⓟ
- 1885: August Yulevich Davidov Ⓟ
- 1928: Henry Fine Ⓟ
- 1994: John Todd Ⓟ
- 2018: Jean Bourgain Ⓟ
Quotation of the day
From Srinivasa Ramanujan
An equation means nothing to me unless it expresses a thought of God.
