Henry Seely White
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Henry Seely White (May 20, 1861 - May 20, 1943) was an American mathematician. He was born in Cazenovia, New York to parents Aaron White and Isadore Maria Haight. White studied at the University of Göttingen under Klein, and received his doctorate in 1891. His primary areas of research included invariant theory and algebraic curves.
[edit] Writings
- Linear systems of curves on algebraic surfaces in The Boston colloquium: lectures on mathematics delivered from September 2 to 5, 1903, before members of the American mathematical society
edited by Thomas Scott Fiske and William Fogg Osgood p. 1 (American Mathematical Society, 1903)
[edit] Obituary
- Mary Evelyn Wells, [http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bams/1183505361 Henry Seely White—In memoriam, Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, 49, (1943), pp. 670-671.
[edit] External links
- O'Connor, John J. & Robertson, Edmund F., “Henry Seely White”, MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
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