Thursday, February 08, 2007
Kannan's Site - SAP CEO Professor Henning Kagermann -an avid mathematician
Kannan's Site - SAP CEO Professor Henning Kagermann -an avid mathematician: "Q: You have a reputation for being an avid mathematician. What mathematical feats do
you find most amazing?
SAP CEO Professor Henning Kagermann (Laughing) : Well, actually, whenever we travel together, my assistant gives me math problems. The achievements that impress me the most are the ones made around 200 years ago. At that time, Euler developed
the equation ei π = –1. For me this is the most beautiful accomplishment achieved in mathematics to this day."
you find most amazing?
SAP CEO Professor Henning Kagermann (Laughing) : Well, actually, whenever we travel together, my assistant gives me math problems. The achievements that impress me the most are the ones made around 200 years ago. At that time, Euler developed
the equation ei π = –1. For me this is the most beautiful accomplishment achieved in mathematics to this day."
