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Harold Davenport FRS (30 October 1907 – 9 June 1969) was an English mathematician, known for his extensive work in number theory.
Harold Davenport (Huncoat, 30 de outubro de 1907 — Cambridge, 9 de junho de 1969) foi um matemático inglês. Conhecido por contribuições fundamentais na teoria dos números . Foi professor da Cátedra Rouse Ball de Matemática , de 1958 a 1969.
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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.
Scope and content. The papers consist of correspondence, school notebooks, research notes and drafts, diaries, photographs, and publications documenting most aspects of Davenport's life and work. His contributions to his subject as student, teacher, writer and researcher, … read more.
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. Their first child, Harold, was born on ...
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Authors: Harold Davenport. Series Title: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-5927-3. Publisher: Springer New York, NY. eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive. Copyright Information: Ann Davenport 1980. eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-5927-3 Published: 29 June 2013. Series ISSN: 0072-5285 . Series E-ISSN: 2197-5612 ...
Harold Davenport FRS (30 October 1907 – 9 June 1969) was an English mathematician, known for his extensive work in number theory. Early life. Born in Huncoat, Accrington, Lancashire, he was educated at Accrington Grammar School, the University of Manchester, where he graduated in 1927, and Trinity College, Cambridge.
