Julian Coolidge
About
American mathematician and professor and chairman of the Harvard University Mathematics Department (1873-1954)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Julian Coolidge
- Born
- 1873-09-28
- Died
- 1954-03-05
- Occupation
- mathematician / historian of mathematics / university teacher
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Brookline
Relationships
Family
- FatherJoseph Randolph Coolidge
- MotherJulia Gardner Coolidge
- SiblingJ. Randolph Coolidge Jr.
- SiblingArchibald Cary Coolidge
- SiblingJohn Gardner Coolidge
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
Notable Works
- The Mathematics of Great Amateursessay by Julian Coolidge
- A Treatise on the Circle and the Sphere
- A history of geometrical methodswritten work by Julian Lowell Coolidge
- A history of the conic sections and quadric surfaceswritten work by Julian Lowell Coolidge
Education
- Balliol College1895 — 1897
- University of Paris1902 — 1902
- Harvard University1892 — 1895
- University of Bonn1904 — 1904
- University of Greifswald1902 — 1903
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q1711970 ↗
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