Mathematician:Edward Kasner

American mathematician best known now for coining the terms googol and googolplex.

Nationality
American

History

 * Born: April 2, 1878, New York City
 * Died: January 7, 1955 New York City

Theorems and Definitions

 * Kasner Metric
 * Kasner Polygon

Books and Papers

 * 1940: Mathematics and the Imagination (with James R. Newman) (in which the terms googol and googolplex were first coined)
 * 1940: Mathematics and the Imagination (with James R. Newman) (in which the terms googol and googolplex were first coined)
 * 1940: Mathematics and the Imagination (with James R. Newman) (in which the terms googol and googolplex were first coined)
 * 1940: Mathematics and the Imagination (with James R. Newman) (in which the terms googol and googolplex were first coined)