Edward Kasner
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 69 years ago |
Date of birth | April 2,1878 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | January 7,1955 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Field | Mathematics |
Academic advisors | David Hilbert |
Felix Klein | |
Cassius Jackson Keyser | |
Education | Columbia University |
Known for | Contributions to cognitive psychology and educational psychology; Coining the term scaffolding |
Academic advisor | David Hilbert |
Books | Mathematics and the Imagination |
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ID | 790225 |
Edward Kasner Life story
Edward Kasner was an American mathematician who was appointed Tutor on Mathematics in the Columbia University Mathematics Department. Kasner was the first Jew appointed to a faculty position in the sciences at Columbia University.