Halsey L. Royden, "The History of the Stanford Mathematics Department" 1988

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Halsey L. Royden, "The History of the Stanford Mathematics Department" 1988

Covers the early years (1891-1924), the Blichfeldt era (1925-1938), the Szego period (1938-1949), and the 1950s-60s. Includes brief accounts of the formation of the Dept. of Statistics and the Dept. of Computer Science.

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Royden earned his Harvard PhD in 1951. From the description of The reduction of quadratic forms in number theory / by H. L. Royden. December 18, 1950. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228512823 Halsey L. Royden earned his B.S. in 1948 and his M.S. in 1949 at Stanford University and his Ph.D. at Harvard in 1951, after which he returned to Stanford to join the faculty in the department of mathematics. From the description of The history of the Stanford mat...

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