David Raymond Curtiss | |
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Born | |
Died | April 29, 1953 | (aged 75)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of California Harvard University École Normale Supérieure |
Known for | Trigonometry and analytic geometry |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Northwestern University |
Doctoral advisor | Maxime Bôcher William Fogg Osgood |
David Raymond Curtiss (January 12, 1878 – April 29, 1953) was an American mathematician. He served as president of the Mathematical Association of America from 1935 to 1936. He was also vice president of the American Mathematical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[1]