Leonard Carlitz Scientist

Leonard Carlitz (December 26, 1907 – September 17, 1999) was an American mathematician. Carlitz supervised 44 doctorates at Duke University and published over 770 papers.

Personal facts

Leonard Carlitz
Birth dateDecember 26, 1907
Birth place
Philadelphia
Nationality
United States
Date of deathSeptember 17, 1999
Place of death
Pittsburgh
Residence
United States
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Known for
Combinatorics
Number theory
Polynomial ring

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
Howard Hawks Mitchell
doctoral student
Waleed Al-Salam
Field of study
Mathematics

Topical connections

Abraham RobinsonScientist
Aage BohrScientist
Alasdair MacIntyrePhilosopher
A. Bernard AckermanScientist

Leonard Carlitz on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ams.org/notices/200111/comm-carlitz.pdf
  2. http://www.fq.math.ca/38-4.html
  3. http://www.math.duke.edu/math_news/Winter-00.pdf
  4. https://zbmath.org/authors/?q=ai:carlitz.leonard