Quote of the day
Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.
Michael Atiyah
Born: April 22, 1929
Died: January 11, 2019 (aged 89)
Bio: Sir Michael Francis Atiyah was an English mathematician specializing in geometry.
Known for:
- Introduction to Commutative Algebra (1969)
- K-theory (1960)
- The Geometry and Physics of Knots (1990)
- Elliptic operators and compact groups (1971)