Philip J. Davis
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 6 years ago |
Date of birth | January 2,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Lawrence |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 13,2018 |
Field | Mathematics |
Awards | National Book Award for Science (Paperback) |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
Chauvenet Prize | |
Paul R. Halmos – Lester R. Ford Award | |
Education | Harvard University |
Books | The Mathematical Experience |
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ID | 1698443 |
Philip J. Davis Life story
Philip J. Davis was an American academic applied mathematician. Davis was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He was known for his work in numerical analysis and approximation theory, as well as his investigations in the history and philosophy of mathematics.