Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Richard K. Guy
Born: September 30, 1916
Died: March 9, 2020 (aged 103)
Bio: Richard Kenneth Guy was a British mathematician, professor emeritus in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Calgary. He is known for his work in number theory, geometry, recreational mathematics, combinatorics, and graph theory.
Known for:
- Unsolved problems in number theory (1981)
- The Inquisitive Problem Solver (2002)
- Thinking about Learning (1981)