Papers of Oscar Zariski, 1936-1982 (inclusive).

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Papers of Oscar Zariski, 1936-1982 (inclusive).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76974732

Contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, notebooks, manuscript drafts, edited transcripts of interviews, and other papers relating to Professor Zariski's mathematical interests and associations (correspondents include Adrian A. Albert, William V. D. Hodge, J. R. Kline, S. Lefschetz, G. Szego, John von Neumann and Andre Weil). Includes correspondence relating to Professor Zariski's editorship of the American Journal of Mathematics, the Transactions of the American Mathematical Society and the Illinois Journal of Mathematics. Also contains correspondence relating to his presidency of the American Mathematical Society and his chairmanship of the Mathematical Section of the National Academy of Sciences. Included is material relating to Zariski's work on equisingularity theory and other problems in the field of algebraic geometry.

4.5 cubic ft. in 13 containers of mss.

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Zariski, Oscar, 1899-1986

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Zariski taught mathematics at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Oscar Zariski, 1936-1982 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76974732 ...