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Reblogged by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen"):
mcnees ("Robert “the Bobby Yaga” McNees") wrote:
Mathematician Karl Weierstrass was born #OTD, Halloween, in 1815.
The fools at The Academy all said he was mad, but in 1872 he announced that he had succeeded in creating a ~monster~.
Image: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
