Arthur Herbert Copeland | |
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Born | 1898 |
Died | 1970 |
Nationality | USA |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Rice University University of Michigan |
Known for | Copeland-Erdős constant |
Arthur Herbert Copeland (June 22, 1898–July 6, 1970) was an American mathematician. He graduated from Harvard University in 1926 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.