Quote of the day
Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
Saunders Mac Lane
Born: August 4, 1909
Died: April 14, 2005 (aged 95)
Bio: Saunders Mac Lane was an American mathematician who co-founded category theory with Samuel Eilenberg.
Known for:
- Categories for the Working Mathematician (1971)
- Mathematics, Form and Function (1986)
- Graduate Texts in Mathematics
- Sheaves in geometry and logic (1992)
- Homology (1963)