Quote of the day
From too much love of living,
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving
Whatever gods may be
That no life lives for ever,
That dead men rise up never;
That even the weariest river
Winds somewhere safe to sea.
John B. Conway

Born: September 22, 1939 (age 86)
Bio: John Bligh Conway is an American mathematician. He is currently a professor emeritus at the George Washington University. His specialty is functional analysis, particularly bounded operators on a Hilbert space.
Known for:
- Functions of one complex variable (1973)
- A Course in Functional Analysis (1990)
- A course in operator theory (2000)
- A Course in Point Set Topology (2013)






