A Mathematician's Apology
Why was Bertrand Russell jailed during WWI as noted in the book, A Mathematician’s Apology?
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Bertrand Russell was well known for his pacifist views, which cost him his job at Cambridge during World War I, and which also brought him a six-month jail sentence.
A Mathematician’s Apology