Dunham Jackson

Mathematician, Author

1888 – 1946

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Who was Dunham Jackson?

Dunham Jackson was a mathematician who worked within approximation theory, notably with trigonometrical and orthogonal polynomials. He is known for Jackson's inequality. He was awarded the Chauvenet Prize in 1935. His book Fourier Series and Orthogonal Polynomials was reprinted in 2004.

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Born
Jul 24, 1888
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Georg-August University of Göttingen
Died
Nov 6, 1946

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on July 23, 2013

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