Differential Equations From the Algebraic Standpoint. American Mathematical Society Colloqium Publications, Volume XIV
Language: English
Published by American Mathematical Society, New York, 1932
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Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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172 Pp. Light Rubbing Just At Corners, Spine Gilt Weak But Present.Signed And Dated "Morgan Ward / Pasadena, California 1932". Morgan Ward (1901-1963) Was An American Mathematician, A Professor Of Mathematics At The California Institute Of Technology. Ward Received His Ph.D. From Caltech In 1928, With A Dissertation Entitled The Foundations Of General Arithmetic; His Advisor Was Eric Temple Bell. He Became A Research Fellow At Caltech, And Then In 1929 A Member Of The Faculty; He Remained At Caltech Until His Death In 1963. Among His Doctoral Students Was Robert P. Dilworth, Who Also Became A Caltech Professor. Ward Is The Academic Ancestor Of Over 450 Mathematicians And Computer Scientists Through Dilworth And Another Of His Students, Donald Darling. Ward's Research Interests Included The Study Of Recurrence Relations And The Divisibility Properties Of Their Solutions, Diophantine Equations Including Euler's Sum Of Powers Conjecture And Equations Between Monomials, Abstract Algebra, Lattice Theory And Residuated Lattices, Functional Equations And Functional Iteration, And Numerical Analysis.He Also Worked With The National Science Foundation On The Reform Of The Elementary School Mathematics Curriculum, And With Clarence Ethel Hardgrove He Wrote The Textbook Modern Elementary Mathematics (Addison-Wesley, 1962). Ward's Works Are Collected In The Caltech Library. A Symposium In His Memory Was Held At Caltech On November 21-22, 1963. …
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- Title
- Differential Equations From the Algebraic Standpoint. American Mathematical Society Colloqium Publications, Volume XIV
- Author
- Ritt, Joseph Fels [signed By Morgan Ward]
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society, New York
- Publication year
- 1932
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Signed
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- Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Language
- English
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- First Edition
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