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Eugene Lukacs https://zbmath.org/authors/lukacs.eugene, known for his work in stochastics, was #botd 120 years ago. His monograph 'Characteristic functions' was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0201.20404.
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Eugene Lukacs https://zbmath.org/authors/lukacs.eugene, known for his work in stochastics, was #botd 120 years ago. His monograph 'Characteristic functions' was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0201.20404.
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"'Ziet men niet telkens lieden, van wie weinig of niets te verwachten is, ‘door gebrek aan zwaarte omhoog vallen’?"
P.A. DAUM (1850-1898) #botd #3augustus
Uit: "Hoe hij raad van #Indië werd" (1888)
in #dbnl: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/daum001hoeh01_01/daum001hoeh01_01_0001.php
#literatuurgeschiedenis: https://www.literatuurgeschiedenis.org/schrijvers/pa-daum
@kbnationalebibliotheek #nederlands-indië -
"'Ziet men niet telkens lieden, van wie weinig of niets te verwachten is, ‘door gebrek aan zwaarte omhoog vallen’?"
P.A. DAUM (1850-1898) #botd #3augustus
Uit: "Hoe hij raad van #Indië werd" (1888)
in #dbnl: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/daum001hoeh01_01/daum001hoeh01_01_0001.php
#literatuurgeschiedenis: https://www.literatuurgeschiedenis.org/schrijvers/pa-daum
@kbnationalebibliotheek #nederlands-indië -
'i stood on a hill in jerusalem today, looking over the border, the arab-israeli border. there is really something frightening about it. there is something insane about it, something which breaks the heart.'
i love james baldwin - today & every day. he is so necessary.
#botd #art #history #literature #palestine #jamesBaldwin
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'i stood on a hill in jerusalem today, looking over the border, the arab-israeli border. there is really something frightening about it. there is something insane about it, something which breaks the heart.'
i love james baldwin - today & every day. he is so necessary.
#botd #art #history #literature #palestine #jamesBaldwin
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Hilary Putnam https://zbmath.org/authors/putnam.hilary-w, known for his work on the foundations of mathematics, was #botd 100 years ago. "Trial and error predicates and the solution to a problem of Mostowski" was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0193.30102.
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Hilary Putnam https://zbmath.org/authors/putnam.hilary-w, known for his work on the foundations of mathematics, was #botd 100 years ago. "Trial and error predicates and the solution to a problem of Mostowski" was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0193.30102.
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'Nooit zal hij zichzelf met zijn zichtbare verwarren,
zich vereenzelvigen met de materie die hij is.
Tussen muren van stof zie ik hem, een neef van de schrijver,
Hij berekent de naam en de sentimenten
van de natuur, de goddelijke.'CEES NOOTEBOOM (1933-2026) #botd #31juli
Uit het #gedicht 'Portret 2', van de reeks 'Gesloten #gedichten' (1965)
in #dbnl: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_ran002196501_01/_ran002196501_01_0008.php
#bibliotheek: https://www.bibliotheek.nl/catalogus/titel.437794253.html/zo-worden-jaren-tijd/ -
'Nooit zal hij zichzelf met zijn zichtbare verwarren,
zich vereenzelvigen met de materie die hij is.
Tussen muren van stof zie ik hem, een neef van de schrijver,
Hij berekent de naam en de sentimenten
van de natuur, de goddelijke.'CEES NOOTEBOOM (1933-2026) #botd #31juli
Uit het #gedicht 'Portret 2', van de reeks 'Gesloten #gedichten' (1965)
in #dbnl: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_ran002196501_01/_ran002196501_01_0008.php
#bibliotheek: https://www.bibliotheek.nl/catalogus/titel.437794253.html/zo-worden-jaren-tijd/ -
Friedrich Schottky https://zbmath.org/authors/schottky.friedrich, famous for his work on elliptic, abelian, and theta functions, was #botd 175 years ago. His thesis "Ueber die conforme Abbildung mehrfach zusammenhängender ebener Flächen", introducing what would become known as automorphic functions and Schottky groups, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/09.0584.02.
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Friedrich Schottky https://zbmath.org/authors/schottky.friedrich, famous for his work on elliptic, abelian, and theta functions, was #botd 175 years ago. His thesis "Ueber die conforme Abbildung mehrfach zusammenhängender ebener Flächen", introducing what would become known as automorphic functions and Schottky groups, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/09.0584.02.
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Happy Birthday Andy Mackay! #BOTD July 23, 1946
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Happy Birthday Andy Mackay! #BOTD July 23, 1946
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Anatoliĭ Nikolaevich Andrianov https://zbmath.org/authors/andrianov.anatoli-n, known for his work in number theory, was #botd 90 years ago. His influential monograph 'Quadratic forms and Hecke operators' was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0613.10023.
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Anatoliĭ Nikolaevich Andrianov https://zbmath.org/authors/andrianov.anatoli-n, known for his work in number theory, was #botd 90 years ago. His influential monograph 'Quadratic forms and Hecke operators' was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0613.10023.
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Otto Blumenthal https://zbmath.org/authors/blumenthal.otto, known for his work in complex analysis and number theory, was #botd 150 years ago. "Über Modulfunktionen von mehreren Veränderlichen", introducing what became known as Hilbert-Blumenthal modular forms, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/34.0466.01.
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Otto Blumenthal https://zbmath.org/authors/blumenthal.otto, known for his work in complex analysis and number theory, was #botd 150 years ago. "Über Modulfunktionen von mehreren Veränderlichen", introducing what became known as Hilbert-Blumenthal modular forms, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/34.0466.01.
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Michael Fekete https://zbmath.org/authors/fekete.michael, famous for his work in complex analysis, was #botd 140 years ago. "Über die Verteilung der Wurzeln bei gewissen algebraischen Gleichungen mit ganzzahligen Koeffizienten", containing what would become known as Fekete's lemma, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/49.0047.01.
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Michael Fekete https://zbmath.org/authors/fekete.michael, famous for his work in complex analysis, was #botd 140 years ago. "Über die Verteilung der Wurzeln bei gewissen algebraischen Gleichungen mit ganzzahligen Koeffizienten", containing what would become known as Fekete's lemma, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/49.0047.01.
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Rosa Jochmann wäre heute 125 Jahre alt. An sie erinnert wird kaum. Versteckt im ORF-Archiv finden sich etwa Schilderungen der KZ-Überlebenden über die unvergessene Käthe Leichter
https://on.orf.at/video/13251217/rosa-jochmann-erinnert-sich-an-kaethe-leichter
und über das Leben im Widerstand gegen Austrofaschismus und Nationalsozialismus:
https://on.orf.at/video/13896761/rosa-jochmann-ein-leben-im-widerstand#RosaJochmann #Ravensbrück #Nationalsozialismus #Widerstand #botd #Wien #Österreich #Frauen #ORF
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Rosa Jochmann wäre heute 125 Jahre alt. An sie erinnert wird kaum. Versteckt im ORF-Archiv finden sich etwa Schilderungen der KZ-Überlebenden über die unvergessene Käthe Leichter
https://on.orf.at/video/13251217/rosa-jochmann-erinnert-sich-an-kaethe-leichter
und über das Leben im Widerstand gegen Austrofaschismus und Nationalsozialismus:
https://on.orf.at/video/13896761/rosa-jochmann-ein-leben-im-widerstand#RosaJochmann #Ravensbrück #Nationalsozialismus #Widerstand #botd #Wien #Österreich #Frauen #ORF
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'nederland je gaf ons en de wereld waterwerken
baggeraars bruggen en bordeeleigenaren die bonnetjes schrijven
waarop ze hun onderneming een brasserie noemen
je bent mijn brea bûter en griene tsiis
my favourite slippery motherfucker ben je
en dat pakken ze ons nooit meer af'@tseadbruinja #botd #17juli #1974
lokwinske!Uit het #gedicht "voor volk en moederland" in "Ik ga het donker maken in de bossen van", 2019
#bibliotheek: https://www.bibliotheek.nl/catalogus/titel.422289442.html/ik-ga-het-donker-maken-in-de-bossen-van/
@kbnationalebibliotheek: https://collecties.kb.nl/themas/nederlandse-poezie/dichters-des-vaderlands/tsead-bruinja #poëzie -
Happy Birthday, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch!
#hbd #botd #Holocaust #Musik #Auschwitz #BergenBelsen #Nationalsozialismus #Cello #niemalsVergessen #LaskerWallfisch
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Happy Birthday, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch!
#hbd #botd #Holocaust #Musik #Auschwitz #BergenBelsen #Nationalsozialismus #Cello #niemalsVergessen #LaskerWallfisch
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Giuseppe Piazzi https://zbmath.org/authors/piazzi.giuseppe, famous for the discovery of the Ceres, was #botd 280 years ago. "Vita matematica napoletana", containing his achievements at the Naples observatory, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/36.0004.02.
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Giuseppe Piazzi https://zbmath.org/authors/piazzi.giuseppe, famous for the discovery of the Ceres, was #botd 280 years ago. "Vita matematica napoletana", containing his achievements at the Naples observatory, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/36.0004.02.
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Walter Benjamin, 15. Juli 1892 #otd - 26. September 1940. #botd https://www.tagesspiegel.de/walter-benjamins-berliner-kindheit-zum-entdeckungsbummel-verklart-8785015.html
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“It’s a folk singer’s job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people.”
#WoodyGuthrie #botd
https://www.tumblr.com/teledyn/822172144148643840?source=share -
“It’s a folk singer’s job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people.”
#WoodyGuthrie #botd
https://www.tumblr.com/teledyn/822172144148643840?source=share -
Carl Adam Petri https://zbmath.org/authors/petri.carl-adam, famous for inventing the eponymous nets, was #botd 100 years ago. His "Fundamentals of a theory of asynchronous information flow" were reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0146.14404.
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Carl Adam Petri https://zbmath.org/authors/petri.carl-adam, famous for inventing the eponymous nets, was #botd 100 years ago. His "Fundamentals of a theory of asynchronous information flow" were reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0146.14404.
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"Appenzeller war in Reinickendorf eine Instanz und blieb dabei immer nahbar." Erinnere mich an so vieles, das Gerd machte und ausmachte, aber besonders gern an die gemeinsame Zeit bei den Bezirksnewslettern vom Tagesspiegel. Heute hätte er seinen 83. Geburtstag gefeiert. #botd #otd https://www.tagesspiegel.de/berlin/bezirke/reinickendorf/ein-feiner-mensch-mit-klarem-standpunkt-wie-sich-berliner-an-gerd-appenzeller-erinnern-15257395.html
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Jean Dieudonné https://zbmath.org/authors/dieudonne.jean, famous for his role in the Bourbaki group and his work in analysis and related areas, was #botd 120 years ago. His seminal "Foundations of modern analysis" were reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0100.04201.
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Jean Dieudonné https://zbmath.org/authors/dieudonne.jean, famous for his role in the Bourbaki group and his work in analysis and related areas, was #botd 120 years ago. His seminal "Foundations of modern analysis" were reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0100.04201.
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz https://zbmath.org/authors/leibniz.gottfried-wilhelm was #botd 380 years ago. The 2016 edition of `De quadratura arithmetica circuli ellipseos et hyperbolae cujus corollarium est trigonometria sine tabulis', establishing that Leibniz possessed an hitherto unknown, surprisingly modern concept of infinitesimals, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/1353.01022.
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz https://zbmath.org/authors/leibniz.gottfried-wilhelm was #botd 380 years ago. The 2016 edition of `De quadratura arithmetica circuli ellipseos et hyperbolae cujus corollarium est trigonometria sine tabulis', establishing that Leibniz possessed an hitherto unknown, surprisingly modern concept of infinitesimals, was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/1353.01022.
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Julius Plücker https://zbmath.org/authors/plucker.julius, famous for his work in geometry, was #botd 225 years ago. His "Neue Geometrie des Raumes gegründet auf die Betrachtung der geraden Linie als Raumelement" was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/01.0198.01.
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Julius Plücker https://zbmath.org/authors/plucker.julius, famous for his work in geometry, was #botd 225 years ago. His "Neue Geometrie des Raumes gegründet auf die Betrachtung der geraden Linie als Raumelement" was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/01.0198.01.
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Alan H suggested #YourChoice as the #BirdoftheDay theme, and I'm going for this Violet-green Swallow from a trip to Mono Lake last week. I was just waiting for a suitable #botd - and this works. #Birds 🪶 #eck
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Bruno de Finetti https://zbmath.org/authors/de-finetti.bruno, known for his work in stochastics, was #botd 120 years ago. "Theory of probability. A critical introductory treatment" was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0328.60002 and https://zbmath.org/0328.60003.
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'Ik wil nog voortleven, ook na mijn dood!'
ANNE FRANK (1929-1945) #botd #12juni
Het Achterhuis, #1947
#bibliotheek: https://www.bibliotheek.nl/catalogus/titel.42349435X.html/het-achterhuis/ @kbnationalebibliotheek #annefrank