Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Edmund Landau
Born: February 14, 1877
Died: February 19, 1938 (aged 61)
Bio: Edmund Georg Hermann Landau was a German mathematician who worked in the fields of number theory and complex analysis.
Known for:
- Foundations of analysis
- Elementary number theory
- Differential and Integral Calculus
- Vorlesungen über Zahlentheorie (1863)
- Grundlagen der Analysis (1930)