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Harold Davenport (* 30. Oktober 1907 in Huncoat, Lancashire, England; † 9. Juni 1969 in Cambridge, England) war ein englischer Mathematiker, der hauptsächlich in der Zahlentheorie arbeitete.
Harold Davenport FRS [1] (30 October 1907 – 9 June 1969) was an English mathematician, known for his extensive work in number theory . Early life. Born on 30 October 1907 in Huncoat, Lancashire, Davenport was educated at Accrington Grammar School, the University of Manchester (graduating in 1927), and Trinity College, Cambridge.
9 June 1969. Cambridge, England. Summary. Harold Davenport worked on number theory, in particular the geometry of numbers, Diophantine approximation and the analytic theory of numbers. He wrote a number of important textbooks and monographs including The higher arithmetic (1952). View five larger pictures. Biography.
Overview. Authors: Harold Davenport. Part of the book series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics (GTM, volume 74) 158k Accesses. 460 Citations. 4 Altmetric. Search within this book. Search.
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HAROLD DAVENPORT. 1907-1969. Elected F.R.S. 1940. H arold D a v en po r t’s father, Percy Davenport, worked in the office of Perseverance Mill, a cotton mill in Huncoat, near Accrington. At first a clerk, he became the company secretary. He married Nancy Barnes, one of the daughters of John Barnes, the owner of the mill.
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60 boxes. Context area. Name of creator. Davenport, Harold (1907-1969), mathematician. (1907-1969) Biographical history. Davenport was born and educated in Accrington, where his gifts for mathematics and chemistry were early recognised.
D. A. Burgess. Published: 01 November 1971 https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbm.1971.0006. Abstract. Harold Davenport’s father, Percy Davenport, worked in the office of Perseverance Mill, a cotton mill in Huncoat, near Accrington. At first a clerk, he became the company secretary.
