Edward Kasner
Edward Kasner (2 April 1878 – 7 Januari 1955) adalah seorang matematikawan Amerika Serikat yang diangkat menjadi Dosen Matematika di Jurusan Matematika di Universitas Columbia. Kasner adalah Yahudi pertama yang diangkat dalam jabatan dosen dalam bidang IPA di Universitas Columbia.[2]
| Edward Kasner | |
|---|---|
 Foto Kasner tahun 1907. | |
| Lahir | 2 April 1878 New York City, Amerika Serikat |
| Meninggal | 7 Januari 1955 (umur 76) New York City, Amerika Serikat |
| Kebangsaan | Amerika Serikat |
| Almamater | Columbia University (MA, PhD) |
| Dikenal atas | Metrik Kasner Poligon Kasner "googol" |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Matematika |
| Institusi | Columbia University |
| Pembimbing doktoral | Cassius Jackson Keyser[1] |
| Pembimbing akademik lain | Felix Klein David Hilbert |
| Mahasiswa doktoral | Rufus Isaacs Joseph Ritt Jesse Douglas Edna Kramer |
Karya
sunting- Kasner, E. (1900). "The Invariant Theory of the Inversion Group: Geometry Upon a Quadric Surface". Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 1 (4): 430–498. doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1900-1500550-1. JSTOR 1986367.
- Kasner, Edward (1980) [1934]. "Differential-geometric aspects of dynamics". Dalam C. Carpelan; A. Parpola; P. Koskikallio. The Logarithmic potential and other monographs. New York: Chelsea. hlm. 235–263. ISBN 0-8284-0305-8.
- Kasner, Edward; Newman, James R. (April 2001) [London: Penguin, 1940; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967]. Mathematics and the Imagination. Dover Pubns. ISBN 0-486-41703-4.
- Edward Kasner and James R. Newman, Mathematics and the Imagination, Tempus Books of Microsoft Press, 1989. ISBN 1-55615-104-7
- Kasner, Edward (July 1914). "The Ratio of the Arc to the Chord of an Analytic Curve Need Not Be Unity". Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. 20 (10): 524–31. doi:10.1090/S0002-9904-1914-02545-5.
- Kasner, Edward (1921). "Geometrical theorems on Einstein's cosmological equations". Amer. J. Math. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 43 (4): 217–221. Bibcode:1921AmJM...43..217K. doi:10.2307/2370192. JSTOR 2370192.
Referensi
sunting- ^ Sooyoung Chang, Academic Genealogy of Mathematicians, World Scientific, 2010, p. 405.
- ^ Columbia and the "Jewish Problem”
Pranala luar
sunting- History from the Google website
- John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Edward Kasner di MacTutor archive.
- Edward Kasner di Mathematics Genealogy Project