Oswald Veblen

GPTKB entity

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gptkb:University_of_Iowa
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:National_Medal_for_Merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1880-06-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Decorah,_Iowa,_United_States
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Manhattan_Project
ballistics research during World War I
gptkbp:deathDate 1960-08-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Brookline,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:E._H._Moore
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gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:topology
differential geometry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oswald Veblen
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Veblen_axioms
gptkb:Veblen_functions
gptkb:Veblen_theorem
work on projective geometry
work on topology
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
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gptkb:Marston_Morse
gptkb:James_Waddell_Alexander_II
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:president gptkb:American_Mathematical_Society
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gptkbp:relative gptkb:Thorstein_Veblen
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey,_United_States
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gptkb:Maxime_Bôcher
gptkb:Oswald_Veblen_Prize_in_Geometry
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