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Oswald Veblen (Decorah, 24 de junho de 1880 — Brooklin, 10 de agosto de 1960) foi um matemático, geómetra e topólogo estadunidense. Em cujo trabalho se encontra aplicação à física atômica e à teoria da relatividade. Provou o teorema da curva de Jordan, em 1905.
Oswald Veblen (June 24, 1880 – August 10, 1960) was an American mathematician, geometer and topologist, whose work found application in atomic physics and the theory of relativity. He proved the Jordan curve theorem in 1905; [1] while this was long considered the first rigorous proof of the theorem, many now also consider Camille ...
- June 24, 1880, Decorah, Iowa, U.S.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Oswald Veblen (born June 24, 1880, Decorah, Iowa, U.S.—died August 10, 1960, Brooklin, Maine) was an American mathematician who made important contributions to differential geometry and the early development of topology. Many of his contributions found application in atomic physics and the theory of relativity.
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24 de jun. de 2012 · Quick Info. Born. 24 June 1880. Decorah, Iowa, USA. Died. 10 August 1960. Brooklyn, Maine, USA. Summary. Veblen made important contributions to projective and differential geometry, and topology. View two larger pictures. Biography. Oswald Veblen's parents were Andrew Anderson Veblen and Kirsti Hougen.
OSWALD VEBLEN BY DEANE MONTGOMERY Professor Oswald Veblen died at his summer home in Brooklin, Maine, on August 10, 1960. He was survived by his wife, Elizabeth Richardson Veblen, and by four sisters and one brother. He was born in Decorah, Iowa, on June 24, 1880, and was the oldest of a family of eight children, four girls and four boys.
Veblen, Oswald. Veblen, Oswald (1880-1960), who played a major role in the development of Princeton and American mathematics, was the grandson of a Norwegian cabinet maker who came to Wisconsin in 1847 and took up farming. He was the son of Andrew Anderson Veblen, a professor of mathematics and physics at the University of Iowa, and the nephew ...
This June 24 marked the 140th anniversary of the birth of Oswald Veblen. Veblen’s Princeton legacy – at Princeton University, the Institute for Advanced Study, and the town – has been monumental, and now, through the Friends of Herrontown Woods (FOHW), Princeton is preparing to deliver a gift in return.
