David Widder
Mathematician, Academic
1898 – 1990
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Who was David Widder?
David Vernon Widder was an American mathematician. He earned his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1924 under George Birkhoff and went on to join the faculty there.
He was a co-founder of the Duke Mathematical Journal and the author of the textbook Advanced Calculus. He wrote also The Laplace transform, An introduction to transform theory, and The convolution transform.
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- Born
- Mar 25, 1898
Harrisburg - Also known as
- D. V. Widder
- David Vernon Widder
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Harvard University
Mathematics
( - 1924)
- PhD, Harvard University
- Lived in
- Massachusetts
(1931 - 1990/07/08) - Arlington
( - 1990/07/08)
- Massachusetts
- Died
- Jul 8, 1990
Arlington
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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