MacTutorMathematicians Of The Day
30th July
Born:
- 1924: János Horváth
- 1928: Marion Walter
- 1934: Donald Ornstein (poster)
Died:
- 1762: William Braikenridge
- 1978: Robert Edward Bowen (poster)
- 1985: Julia Bowman Robinson (poster)
- 2016: András Hajnal (poster)
Quotation of the day
From Julia Bowman Robinson
Julia Robinson's Job Description:
Monday: Try to prove theorem Tuesday: Try to prove theorem Wednesday: Try to prove theorem Thursday: Try to prove theorem Friday: Theorem false
Elizabeth Scott in a tribute to Robinson,
Theorem of the day from Robin Whitty