In Service to Mathematics: The Life and Work of Mina Rees (Paperback)

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Mina Spiegel Rees (1902-1997) was an American mathematician who had a significant impact on mathematical research and eduction in the United States. She received a PhD in mathematics at the University of Chicago, writing under the direction of L.E. Dickson. She was the head of the Mathematical Sciences Division of the Office of Naval Research during World War II and was the Dean of Graduate Studies at CUNY after the war. This book covers in depth Rees' many contributions to the US mathematical scene.

In Service to Mathematics: The Life and Work of Mina Rees (Paperback)
Book format Paperback
Fiction/nonfiction Non-Fiction
Genre Biography & Autobiography/General
Publication date December, 2011
Pages 150
Subgenre Mathematics
Number in series 1
Publisher Docent Press
Original languages ENG
Language English
Edu focus Mathematics
Illustrator Brenda Riddell
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) 9.00 x 6.00 x 1.50 in
Assembled product weight 1 lb
Bisac subject heading Mathematics, Biography & Autobiography

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