This Little Britain by Harry Bingham

This Little Britain by Harry Bingham

Author:Harry Bingham [Bingham, Harry]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-0-00-734151-1
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2007-12-26T16:00:00+00:00


* The formula, should you care to admire it, looks like this:

B(x,y)=∫10tx−1(1−t)y−1dt

* Nobel was a manufacturer of explosives, dynamite his most famous product. In April 1888, he woke up to find his own obituary splashed across his morning newspaper, under the headline ‘Le Marchand de mort est mort’—the merchant of death is dead. The obituaries were a cock-up, of course: it was not Alfred but his brother, Ludwig, who had died. All the same, the incident is thought to have made Alfred reflect on the way the public perceived him; his lavishly endowed prizes being the happy result.

* To take a somewhat broader measure, British scientists produce about 12% of all papers cited in peer-reviewed journals—an impressive feat.



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