Mathematician:Lancelot Thomas Hogben
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Mathematician
British experimental zoologist and medical statistician who wrote popular books on science, mathematics and language in his later career.
Nationality
English
History
- Born: 9 December 1895 in Portsmouth, England, UK
- Died: 22 August 1975 in Wrexham, Wales, UK
Publications
- 1936: Mathematics for the Million
- 1938: Science for the Citizen
- 1955: The Wonderful World of Mathematics
Notable Quotes
- I like Scandinavians, skiing, swimming and socialists who realize it is our business to promote social progress by peaceful methods. I dislike football, economists, eugenicists, Fascists, Stalinists, and Scottish conservatives. I think that sex is necessary and bankers are not.