Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
John B. Conway

Born: September 22, 1939 (age 85)
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)