Edward Thomas Copson: Quick Facts


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Born August 21, 1901 • Scotland
Died February 16, 1980 (aged 78)
Notable Works “Introduction to the Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable” • “The Mathematical Theory of Huygens’ Principle”
Subjects Of Study analysis • partial differential equation

Louis Nirenberg
Louis Nirenberg
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Charles Fefferman
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Jean Le Rond d'Alembert.
Jean Le Rond d’Alembert
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Henri Poincaré, 1909.
Henri Poincaré
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Bernhard Riemann, lithograph after a portrait, artist unknown, 1863.
Bernhard Riemann
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Engraved portrait of Swiss mathematician and physicist Leonhard Euler in profile, wearing a dark coat and ruffled white shirt, from the 1740s.
Leonhard Euler
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Norbert Wiener
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Joseph Fourier
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Peter Lax
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Karl Weierstrass
Karl Weierstrass
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Carl Jacobi
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Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker
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Godfrey Hardy, 1941
G.H. Hardy
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George David Birkhoff
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Sofya Kovalevskaya, c. 1875–80.
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James H. Wilkinson
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