Can you identify the pictured Mathematicians?
Can you identify the pictured Mathematicians?
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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1
Evelyn Boyd Granville |
2
D'Arcy Thompson |
3
Vito Volterra |
4
Jean Charles Borda |
5
Anna Pell Wheeler |
6
André Weil |
7
Carl Neumann |
|
8
Karol Borsuk |
9
John Scott Russell |
10
Wilhelm Killing |
11
Edna Kramer Lassar |
12 Florence Nightingale |
13
Lorenzo Mascheroni |
14
Archie Alexander |
|
15
Emile Mathieu |
16
Maria Agnesi |
17*
|
18
Bertrand Russell |
19
Edmond Bour |
20
Henry White |
21
Gaspard Gustave de Coriolis |
|
22
Alfred Dixon |
23
Lipman Bers |
24
Wladyslaw Orlicz |
25
Karl Peterson |
26
Abraham de Moivre |
27
John Edward Campbell |
28
Hans Zassenhaus |
|
29
Harry Bateman |
30
Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach |
31
John Kemeny |
A quotation for May:
Lipa Bers (1914 - 1993)
... mathematics is very much like poetry ... what makes a good poem -- a great poem -- is that there is a large amount of thought expressed in very few words. In this sense formulas like
or
are poems.
Quoted in D Albers, G Alexanderson, C Reid, More Mathematical People
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