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Ivan Morton Niven

1915–1999

1 series 1 book in order

Ivan Morton Niven, born 1915 and died 1999, was a Canadian-American number theorist specializing in number theory, known for his work on Waring's problem. He worked for many years as a professor at the University of Oregon and was president of the Mathematical Association of America.

Born
1915
Known for
Carus Mathematical Monographs

Series by Ivan Morton Niven

Carus Mathematical Monographs

2 books in order · 1956

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