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Dirk Jan Struik
Dirk Jan Struik (September 30, 1894 – October 21, 2000) was a Dutch born American (since 1934) mathematician, historian of mathematics and Marxian theoretician who spent most of his life in the U.S.
Life.
Dirk Jan Struik was born in 1894 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, as a teacher's son. He attended the Hogereburgerschool (HBS) over there. It was in this school that he was first introduced to left-wing politics and socialism by one of his teachers, called
(Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, 2002), pp. 107–114. 
- MIT News Office (2000-10-25). Mathematician Professor Dirk Struik dies at 106. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, accessed 2007-07-23
External links.
- Chandler Davis, Jim Tattersall, Joan Richards, and Tom Banchoff, Dirk Jan Struik (1894–2000)
- Dirk Jan Stuik from Tufts University