Douglas Geoffrey Northcott | |
|---|---|
| Born | Douglas Geoffrey Robertson 31 December 1916 Kensington, London, England |
| Died | 8 April 2005 (aged 88) Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Known for | Ideal theory |
| Spouse |
Rose Hilda Austin
(m. 1949; died 1992) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Tauberian theorems for functions taking values in Banach spaces (1949) |
| Doctoral advisor | Frank Smithies |
Douglas Geoffrey Northcott, FRS (31 December 1916 – 8 April 2005)[1][2] was a British mathematician who worked on ideal theory.