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Giuseppe Peano
(27 Aug 1858 - 20 Apr 1932)
Italian mathematician who founded symbolic logic which used symbols to make equations more easily understood by anyone regardless of their own language.
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Science Quotes by Giuseppe Peano (1)
Questions that pertain to the foundations of mathematics, although treated by many in recent times, still lack a satisfactory solution. Ambiguity of language is philosophy's main source of problems. That is why it is of the utmost importance to examine attentively the very words we use.
— Giuseppe Peano
Arithmetices Principia, (1889)