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Carl Benjamin Boyer
(1906–1976)
Mathematician
United States
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Carl Benjamin Boyer was a mathematician from the United States, best known for A History of Mathematics.
Quick Facts About Carl Benjamin Boyer
- Born
- November 3, 1906
- Died
- April 26, 1976
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Mathematician
- Notable works
- A History of Mathematics
About Carl Benjamin Boyer
Carl Benjamin Boyer was an American historian of mathematics, dubbed the "Gibbon of math history" by novelist David Foster Wallace. He was one of few historians of mathematics of his time to "keep open links with contemporary history of science."
Biography source: Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
Guggenheim Fellowship
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