Maxime Bôcher
American mathematician (1867–1918) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maxime Bôcher (August 28, 1867 – September 12, 1918) was an American mathematician who published about 100 papers on differential equations, series, and algebra.[1] He also wrote elementary texts such as Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry.[2] Bôcher's theorem, Bôcher's equation, and the Bôcher Memorial Prize are named after him.
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Maxime Bôcher | |
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Born | (1867-08-28)August 28, 1867 |
Died | September 12, 1918(1918-09-12) (aged 51) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard University University of Göttingen |
Known for | Differential equations, series, and algebra |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Harvard University |
Doctoral advisor | Felix Klein |
Doctoral students | William Brenke David R. Curtiss Griffith C. Evans Lester R. Ford Walter B. Ford James W. Glover Charles N. Moore William H. Roever Joseph L. Walsh |
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