Legendary mathematicians: They're just like us! Hilbert shovels the snow Alexandroff and Göppert hang by the pool Lewy, Friedrichs, and van der Waerden correct proofs in Courant's garden.
Month: November 2016
Bjarni Jónsson, 1920-2016
Sad news via the FOM list today: Published in Tennessean on Nov. 6, 2016 Bjarni Jónsson, originally of Draghals, Iceland, passed away in Cincinnati, OH on Friday, September 30, 2016 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Harriet P. (nee Parkes) Jonsson. Devoted father of Eric (Kaye) Jonsson, Meryl (Bob) Runion Rose … Continue reading Bjarni Jónsson, 1920-2016
(SEP ∧ SSHAP) → Calgary
In May 2017, both the Society for Exact Philosophy and the Society for the Study of the History of Analytic Philosophy will hold their annual meetings at the University of Calgary. Come for one, stay for the other, or come for both and stay for Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies! Keynotes will be … Continue reading (SEP ∧ SSHAP) → Calgary