User talk:Jontajonta/sandbox/Table of amateur mathematicians

Latest comment: 3 years ago by Marburns in topic Marvin Ray Burns
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Portraits edit

Modelled on List of presidents of the United States (probably an article people have tended to); hence the 160px

Date format edit

Allowed by Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers#Formats

Contributions to mathematics edit

In the list article TODO, User:Just zis Guy, you know? suggests that the article would be more useful if it contained them. I agree

List of [nationality] mathematicians-links edit

I think enough people will be interested in more information about mathematicians from a group, that having those links there is worth it

Marvin Ray Burns edit

It's an honor to be included in your list! Here is a picture of me at the time of my discovery of the MRB constant: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/MRB_messy.gif I was born on March 7, 1961. I am a US citizen. Marvin Ray Burns (talk) 11:29, 15 December 2020 (UTC)Reply