Eric Temple Bell: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Constance Reid, The Search for E.T. Bell: Also Known as John Taine (1993), meticulously unearths the details of Bell’s early life and later work.

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Feb 03, 2026
Anniversary information added. Dec 17, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Feb 15, 2024
Modified title of Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Eric Temple Bell. Jan 31, 2017
Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Eric Temple Bell. Mar 26, 2008
Article revised. Sep 27, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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