Jiang Lifu
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Jiang Lifu | |
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Qing Dynasty | |
| Died | 3 February 1978 (aged 87) |
| Nationality | Chinese |
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| Children | 1 son |
Jiang Lifu (4 July 1890 – 3 February 1978) was a Chinese
Life
Born in 1890 during the late
He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California in May 1915 and entered Harvard University in 1916, where he obtained his second degree there in 1919.[1]
In 1920, he founded the Department of Studies at Nankai University and was the only teacher teaching in that department. It was also stated by many of his former students that his teaching was very strict. In 1934, Jiang went to the University of Hamburg and the University of Göttingen. During World War II, he went to teach at the war-time formed National Southwestern Associated University, and was selected to be the new mathematics society chairman.
Family
Jiang Lifu had a son, Jiang Boju, who is a professor of mathematics at Peking University.
References
- ^ "姜立夫：他是数学家更是数学教育家". 7 October 2010.
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