Marston Morse
Mathematician, Academic
1892 – 1977
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Who was Marston Morse?
Harold Calvin Marston Morse was an American mathematician best known for his work on the calculus of variations in the large, a subject where he introduced the technique of differential topology now known as Morse theory. In 1933 he was awarded the Bôcher Memorial Prize for his work in mathematical analysis.
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- Born
- Mar 24, 1892
Waterville - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Colby College
- Employment
- Institute for Advanced Study
- Princeton University
- Cornell University
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Maine
- Died
- Jun 22, 1977
Princeton
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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