Donald Livingstone (mathematician)

Donald Livingstone (1924 – 15 October 2001)[2] was a South African mathematician and former Chair of Pure Mathematics at the University of Birmingham. Previously he was a professor at the University of Michigan.[3][4] He was a member of the London Mathematical Society.[2]

Donald Livingstone
Born1924 (1924)
Died (aged 77)
EducationUniversity of Edinburgh (PhD)
SpouseTrudy Livingstone
ChildrenNiall Livingstone[1]
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Birmingham, University of Michigan
ThesisOn the Theory of Matrices with Elements in the Clebsoh-Aronhold Symbolic Calculus (1949)
Doctoral advisorAlexander Craig Aitken

References

  1. "Niall Livingstone" (PDF).
  2. "Professor Donald Livingstone" (PDF). London Mathematical Society Newsletter. No. 300. January 2002. p. 2.
  3. "M. R. Pournaki". math.ipm.ac.ir.
  4. Ronan, Mark (26 July 2007). Symmetry and the Monster: One of the Greatest Quests of Mathematics. Oxford University Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-19-280723-6.


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