Quote of the day
To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.
Jean Dieudonné
Born: July 1, 1906
Died: November 29, 1992 (aged 86)
Bio: Jean Alexandre Eugène Dieudonné was a French mathematician, notable for research in abstract algebra and functional analysis.
Known for:
- Treatise on Analysis (1988)
- Éléments de géométrie algébrique (1960)
- Mathematics-- the music of reason (1992)
- History of Functional Analysis (1983)