Carl Benjamin Boyer
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 48 years ago |
Date of birth | November 3,1906 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Hellertown |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 26,1976 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Notable student | Elaine Koppelman |
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ID | 955619 |
Carl Benjamin Boyer Life story
Carl Benjamin Boyer was an American historian of sciences, and especially mathematics. Novelist David Foster Wallace called him the "Gibbon of math history". It has been written that he was one of few historians of mathematics of his time to "keep open links with contemporary history of science."