Arthur Herbert Copeland

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Arthur Herbert Copeland
Born	1898
Died	1970
Nationality	USA
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Rice University University of Michigan
Known for	Copeland-Erdős constant

Arthur Herbert Copeland (1898–1970) was an American mathematician. He graduated from Harvard University and taught at Rice University and the University of Michigan. His main interest was in the foundations of probability.

He worked with Paul Erdős on the Copeland-Erdős constant. Copeland has an Erdős number of 1.

[edit] External links

• Arthur Herbert Copeland at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

Persondata
NAME	Copeland, Arthur Herbert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	American mathematician
DATE OF BIRTH	1898
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH	1970
PLACE OF DEATH