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Reference code
Smithies/M/M6
Unique identifier
GB 275 Smithies/M/M6
Title
On polynomial sequences connected with differential equations
Date(s)
- May 1953 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
12p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1911-2008)
Biographical history
Writer, educationalist and mathematician, specialising in quantum theory and relativity. Studied at St. John's College, Cambridge (BA 1933). Lecturer and later professor at numerous academic institutions, including Manchester University, Leicester College of Technology, University of Illinois and the University of Toronto. Author of eleven books, including 'Mathematician's Delight' (1943) and 'Prelude to Mathematics' (1955).
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Scope and content
Offprint from 'Mathematische Nachrichten' 9:5 (Mai 1953), 269-280.