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There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Augustus De Morgan
Born: June 27, 1806
Died: March 18, 1871 (aged 64)
Bio: Augustus De Morgan was a British mathematician and logician. He formulated De Morgan's laws and introduced the term mathematical induction, making its idea rigorous.
Known for:
- A Budget of Paradoxes
- An Essay on Probabilities (1838)
- Trigonometry and Double Algebra (1849)
- On the study and difficulties of mathematics (1830)
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