William Fogg Osgood
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William Fogg Osgood (March 10, 1864 – July 22, 1943) was an American mathematician.
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William Fogg Osgood | |
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Born | (1864-03-10)March 10, 1864 |
Died | July 22, 1943(1943-07-22) (aged 79) |
Resting place | Forest Hills Cemetery, Boston |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard University, University of Göttingen, Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen-Nuremberg |
Known for | Complex analysis, conformal mapping, calculus of variations |
Spouse(s) | Teresa Osgood, Celeste Phelpes Morse |
Children | 3 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Harvard University, Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen-Nuremberg |
Doctoral students | David Raymond Curtiss |
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