Mathematician Stamps

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  • Teixeira Gomes (1851-1951) Portugal


  • Terradas Esteban (1883-1950) Spain


TERRADAS, Esteban (1883-1950) Spanish mathematician - Spain 2446


  • Thales of Miletus


Born: about 624 BC in Miletus, Asia Minor (now Turkey)

Died: about 547 BC in Miletus, Asia Minor (now Turkey)



Thales


  • Titeica Gheorge (1873-1939)


Romanian mathematician, educator, author, journalist - Romania 596; 1415



  • Turing Alan Mathison


Born: 23 June 1912 in London, England

Died: 7 June 1954 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England


British mathematician (1912-1954) founder of computer science, he was also responsible for decoding Enigma codes used by German Navy during the Second World War.


The case of Regina v. Turing and Murray was heard on March 31, 1952. With the Looking-Glass symmetry of symmetrical crimes, they began: Alan Mathison Turing
1. On the 17th day of December, 1951, at Wilmslow, being a male person, committed an act of gross indecency with Arnold Murray, a male person.
2. On the 17th day of December, 1951, at Wilmslow, being a male person was party to the commission of an act of gross indecency with Arnold Murray, a male person.

and so forth, for each of the other two nights.
Two years later on July 7, 1954, Turing killed himself. Like Snow White, he ate an apple that was dipped in cyanide. But there was to be no Prince.
(Timothy Ferris, The World Treasury of Physics, Astronomy, and Mathematics, 1991)


Biography


  • Al-Tusi Nasir Al-Din (1201 – 1274)


1201- Nasir Ad-Din at-Tusi, Islamic philosopher, scientist, mathematician, and astronomer is born in Tus- Iran. He wrote a number of books, and translated the works of many Greek scientists.




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