Mathematician:Julian Lowell Coolidge

Mathematician

American mathematician and a professor and chairman of the Harvard University Mathematics Department.

Nationality

American

History

• Born: 28 September 1873 in Brookline, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
• Died: 5 March 1954 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Publications

• 1904: Die dual-projektive Geometrie im elliptischen und sphärischen Raume (Dual-projective geometry in elliptical and spherical spaces)
• 1909: The Elements of Non-Euclidean Geometry
• 1916: A Treatise on the Circle and the Sphere
• 1924: The Geometry of the Complex Domain
• 1931: A Treatise on Algebraic Plane Curves
• 1925: An Introduction to Mathematical Probability
• 1940: A History of Geometrical Methods
• 1945: A History of the Conic Sections and Quadric Surfaces
• 1949: The Mathematics of Great Amateurs

Sources

• John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson: "Julian Lowell Coolidge": MacTutor History of Mathematics archive