Marin Mersenne Quotes

Born: September 8, 1588

Died: September 1, 1648 (aged 59)

Bio: Marin Mersenne, Marin Mersennus or le Père Mersenne was a French polymath, whose works touched a wide variety of fields. He is perhaps best known today among mathematicians for Mersenne prime numbers, those which can be written in the form Mn = 2n − 1 for some integer n.