Gordon Thomas WhyburnPapers 1926-1929

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Gordon Thomas WhyburnPapers 1926-1929

The Whyburn (GordonThomas) Papers consist of 17 off-prints (bound copies of articles published injournals) of Whyburn's contributions to scientific and mathematical journalsbetween 1926 and 1929.

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University of Texas at Austin. Dept. of Mathematics

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Whyburn, Gordon Thomas, 1904-1969

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Gordon Thomas Whyburn (1904-1969) attended the University of Texas at Austin, obtaining Bachelors and Masters Degrees from the Department of Chemistry. He earned his Ph. D. in Mathematics in 1927 and became adjunct professor of mathematics from 1927 to 1929. Whyburn studied in Europe with Hans Hahn, Kazimerz Kuratowski, and Waclaw Sierpinski before being appointed associate professor of mathematics at Johns Hopkins University in 1930. In 1934, he accepted appointment as professor and chairman of...