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When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say.
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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