Mathematician:Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach/Mistake

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Source Work

1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.)

2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.):

Mach number


Mistake

[After E. Mach (1836-1916)]


Correction

Ernst Mach's year of birth is given by various online sources as $18$ February $1838$.

No record can be found of an earlier date.


Sources