Edward Vermilye Huntington [SEP] place of death
Edward Vermilye Huntington
Edward Vermilye Huntington (April 26, 1874, Clinton, New York, USANovember 25, 1952, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) was an American mathematician.
Biography.
Huntington was awarded the B.A. and the M.A. by Harvard University in 1895 and 1897, respectively. After two years' teaching at Williams College, he began a doctorate at the University of Strasbourg, which was awarded in 1901. He then spent his entire career at Harvard, retiring in 1941. He taught in the engineering school
to the American Philosophical Society in 1933. In 1942 he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.
References.
- Scanlan, M. (1999) "Edward Vermilye Huntington," American National Biography 11: 534-36, Oxford University Press.
External links.
- Photograph of E. V. Huntington, courtesy of the Mathematical Association of America.
- NEW SETS OF INDEPENDENT POSTULATES FOR THE ALGEBRA OF LOGIC, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO WHITEHEAD AND RUSSELL’S PRINCIPIA MATHEMATICA by EDWARD V. HUNTINGTON from