Arthur Lee Dixon

Arthur Lee Dixon
Born(1867-11-27)27 November 1867
Pickering, North Riding of Yorkshire
Died20 February 1955(1955-02-20) (aged 87)
Sandgate, Kent
NationalityBritish
Alma materWorcester College, Oxford
Known forwork on analytic number theory and the application of algebra to geometry, elliptic functions and hyperelliptic functions
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society[1]
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford

Arthur Lee Dixon FRS[1] (27 November 1867 — 20 February 1955) was a British mathematician and holder of the Waynflete Professorship of Pure Mathematics at the University of Oxford.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b Chaundy, T. W. (1955). "Arthur Lee Dixon 1867-1955". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 1: 33–36. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1955.0004. JSTOR 769241. S2CID 73165027.
  2. ^ O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Arthur Lee Dixon", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews
  3. ^ Fauvel, John (2000). Oxford figures: 800 years of the mathematical sciences. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-852309-2.