7th June

Mathematicians who were born or died on 7th June
Mathematicians born on this day:

1863 : Van Vleck
1877 : Barkla

Mathematicians who died on this day:

1843 : Bouvard
1847 : Göpel
1907 : Routh
1937 : James Macdonald
1954 : Turing
1990 : Deans
2004 : Doob

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Alan Turing Charles Barkla Joseph Doob

A quotation for today

Alan Turing (1912 - 1954)

Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.

Quoted in J D Barrow, Theories of everything

Another quotation by one of today's mathematicians

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