Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
E. W. Hobson
Born: October 27, 1856
Died: April 19, 1933 (aged 76)
Bio: Ernest William Hobson was an English mathematician, now remembered mostly for his books, some of which broke new ground in their coverage in English of topics from mathematical analysis.
Known for:
- A treatise on plane trigonometry (1891)
- Essential Dictionary