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Edward Burr Van Vleck (* 7. Juni 1863 in Middletown (Connecticut); † 3. Juni 1943 in Madison (Wisconsin)) war ein US-amerikanischer Mathematiker, der sich mit Funktionentheorie und Differentialgleichungen befasste. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Schriften. 3 Weblinks. 4 Einzelnachweise. Leben.
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Van Vleck was born June 7, 1863, Middletown, Connecticut. He was the son of astronomer John Monroe Van Vleck, he graduated from Wesleyan University in 1884, attended Johns Hopkins in 1885–87, and studied at Göttingen (Ph.D., 1893). He also received 1 July 1914 an honorary doctorate of the University of Groningen (The Netherlands). He was assistant ...
E. B. Van Vleck is also important art collector, particularly in the medium of Japanese woodblock prints (principally Ukiyo-e), known as Van Vleck Collection. He began collecting around 1909, but became a serious collector in the late 1920s, when he acquired approximately 4,000 prints that had been owned by Frank Lloyd Wright. His collection, one o...
Van Vleck, E. B. (1898). "On the polynomials of Stieltjes". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (9): 426–438. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1898-00531-1. MR 1557633.Van Vleck, E. B. (1901). "On the convergence of continued fractions with complex elements". Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (3): 215–233. doi:10.1090/s0002-9947-1901-1500565-4. MR 1500565.Van Vleck, Edward B. (1902). "A determination of the number of real and imaginary roots of the hypergeometric series". Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 3 (1): 110–131. doi:10.1090/s0002-9947-1902-1500590-4....Van Vleck, Edward B. (1904). "On the convergence of algebraic continued fractions whose coefficients have limiting values". Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (3): 253–262. doi:10.1090/s0002-9947-1904-15006...O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Edward Burr Van Vleck", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St AndrewsEdward Burr Van Vleck at the Mathematics Genealogy ProjectEdward Burr Van Vleck. Quick Info. Born. 7 June 1863. Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Died. 2 June 1943. Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Summary. Edward Van Vleck was an American mathematician who worked in the fields of function theory and differential equations. View one larger picture. Biography.
Edward Burr Van Vleck. President, 1913–1914. Ph.D. University of Göttingen, Germany, 1893. Van Vleck was greatly influenced by his study under Felix Klein at the University of Göttingen.
Edward Burr Van Vleck graduated from Wesleyan University in 1884 with an interest in mathematics, physics and astronomy. In 1885, he entered graduate school at Johns Hopkins University, where he eventually decided to focus on mathematics. Since German Universities were the strongest in mathematics, his father advised him to switch to a German ...
Professor Van Vleck was a scholar who to a superlative degree inherited the intellectual and cultural riches of the ages and suc-ceeded in his determination to transmit these enhanced to coming generations. Edward Burr Van Vleck was born in Middletown, Connecticut, on June 7, 1863. His father, John Monroe Van Vleck, was Professor
1944] EDWARD BURR VAN VLECK—IN MEMORIAM 41 in 1920 in recognition of his services as teacher and investigator and for his work during the First World War. The University of Gronin gen on the three hundredth anniversary of its founding made him an Honorary Doctor in Mathematics and Physics in 1914. He, to
