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- |birth_place = Washington, D.C., US '''David Archibald Cox''' (born September 23, 1948, in Washington, D.C.<ref>''American Men and Women of Science'', Thomson Gale 2004</ref>) i ...4 KB (539 words) - 23:10, 5 February 2024
- |birth_place = [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref name="Bio">{{MacTutor Biography|id=Hunt|title=Gilbert Hunt}}</r ...143.html Obituary: ''Gilbert Hunt Jr., 92; Math and Tennis Ace''], ''[[The Washington Post]]'', 11 June 2008.</ref> ...8 KB (837 words) - 06:23, 23 November 2024
- Arthur Hobbs was born on June 19, 1940, in Washington, D.C. He was the eldest child of his family, having two younger brothers. H ...in the US Army in Washington, D.C., for approximately two years, and then from 1965 to 1968 worked for the [[National Bureau of Standards]]. ...6 KB (920 words) - 13:43, 4 July 2024
- ...] (1944) and [[St. Bonaventure University]] (1948), before obtaining a PhD from the [[Catholic University of America]] in 1960.{{r|whoswho}} In her work on ...ers with at most three distinct odd primes in their factorization|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=[[The Catholic University of America Press]]|year=1960|type ...5 KB (717 words) - 18:08, 30 January 2024
- | birth_place = [[Washington, D.C.]] ...s a visiting professor at the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]]. From 1986 to 2018 he has been the George David Birkhoff Professor of Mathematics ...8 KB (1,016 words) - 03:02, 30 December 2024
- ...cience Talent Search|Westinghouse (now Intel) Science Talent Search]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref>''La Mezcla'', p. 160</ref> During his senior year in high scho ...am.html [Retrieved 22 October 2009]</ref> He earned his bachelor's degree from Berkeley where he received, on 15 June 1967, the University Medal as the mo ...10 KB (1,308 words) - 19:06, 2 June 2024
- ...ed a perfect score on the [[American Mathematics Competition]] three times from 2002 to 2004.<ref>{{cite web | date=May 24, 2002 | url=http://www.unl.edu/a ...[[Bachelor of Arts]] in 2008 and a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] in 2013, both from [[Princeton University]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aaron Pixton {{!}} U-M LSA ...10 KB (1,404 words) - 04:17, 2 November 2024
- ...a fellowship so that he could go to school in [[Helsingør]]. He graduated from there in 1783 and continued at the [[University of Copenhagen]]. Instead of ...not live to see the great fame the young Abel shortly afterwards obtained from his discovery of [[elliptic functions]] which Degen had encouraged. He is b ...10 KB (1,539 words) - 14:56, 5 October 2024
- ...nd [[Ludwig Feuerbach|Feuerbach]] in the nineteenth century and many other mathematicians had made important discoveries regarding the properties of the triangle, it ...tudy and classify these objects. Here is a definition of triangle geometry from 1887: "Being given a point M in the plane of the triangle, we can always fi ...29 KB (4,360 words) - 06:16, 14 February 2025
- ...Mathematical Journal]], Volume 55, Number 1, pp. 118–124 (translated from the [https://www.univie.ac.at/EMIS/journals/SMZ/2014/01/147.pdf Russian ver ...[Rod Downey|Downey, Rod]] (editor) (2014): ''Turing's Legacy: Developments from Turing's Ideas in Logic''. [[Cambridge University Press]], [[Cambridge, UK| ...36 KB (4,447 words) - 22:27, 14 January 2025
- ...seven states require students to pass three math courses before graduation from high school (grades 9 to 12, for students typically aged 14 to 18), while s ...f><ref>{{Cite book |last=Pickover |first=Clifford A. |title=The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathemat ...124 KB (16,475 words) - 05:56, 1 January 2025
- ...ill made an intense image on an X-ray plate, indicating that the rays came from within, and did not require an external energy source.{{sfn|Rhodes|1986|pp= ...Convincing the scientific community was another matter. Separating radium from the barium in the ore proved very difficult. It took three years for them t ...100 KB (14,393 words) - 05:05, 9 February 2025
- ...rm|term= '''[[Mass number]]'''}}{{defn|defn=The mass number (symbol ''A'', from the German word ''Atomgewicht'' [atomic weight]),<ref>[[Jensen, William B.] ...ss–strain analysis|stress or strain space]] which separate "failed" states from "unfailed" states. A precise physical definition of a "failed" state is no ...251 KB (37,240 words) - 05:11, 19 January 2025