George David Birkhoff
Ph.D. The University of Chicago 1907
Dissertation:
Asymptotic Properties of Certain Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Boundary Value and Expansion Problems
Advisor: E. H. (Eliakim Hastings) Moore
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| Name | School | Year | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Adams | Harvard University | 1922 | 340 |
| Jeanne Agnew (LeCaine) | Radcliffe College | 1941 | 7 |
| Paul Batchelder | Harvard University | 1916 | |
| Herman Betz | Yale University | 1924 | |
| David Bourgin | Harvard University | 1926 | 1182 |
| Raymond Brink | Harvard University | 1916 | |
| Heinrich Brinkmann | Harvard University | 1925 | 8 |
| Robert Carmichael | Princeton University | 1911 | 966 |
| Richard Clippinger | Harvard University | 1940 | |
| Carl Coe | Harvard University | 1929 | |
| Frances (Thorndike) Cope | Radcliffe College | 1932 | |
| Hyman Ettlinger | Harvard University | 1920 | 416 |
| Alan Galbraith | Harvard University | 1937 | |
| Carl Garabedian | Harvard University | 1923 | |
| Fausto Gravalos | Harvard University | 1941 | |
| Paul Guenther | Harvard University | 1941 | 1 |
| Arnold Hestenes | Harvard University | 1940 | |
| John Hinrichsen | Harvard University | 1929 | 3 |
| Julian Holley | Harvard University | 1924 | |
| Bernard Koopman | Harvard University | 1926 | 264 |
| Otis Lancaster | Harvard University | 1937 | |
| Rudolph Langer | Harvard University | 1922 | 308 |
| Daniel Lewis, Jr. | Harvard University | 1932 | 5 |
| Ben Linfield | Harvard University | 1923 | 1 |
| Chin-Nien Liu | Harvard University | 1930 | |
| Norman Miller | Harvard University | 1916 | |
| Charles Morrey, Jr. | Harvard University | 1931 | 26 |
| H. C. Marston Morse | Harvard University | 1917 | 681 |
| Forrest Murray | Harvard University | 1923 | |
| Robert O'Connor | Harvard University | 1941 | |
| Eleanor Pairman | Radcliffe College | 1922 | |
| Griffith Price | Harvard University | 1932 | 21 |
| Clarence Reynolds, Jr. | Harvard University | 1919 | |
| Rainard Robbins | Harvard University | 1914 | |
| Isador Sheffer | Harvard University | 1927 | 2 |
| Joseph Slepian | Harvard University | 1913 | |
| Turner Smith | Harvard University | 1931 | |
| Frederick Steen | Harvard University | 1934 | |
| Marshall Stone | Harvard University | 1926 | 1385 |
| Robert Street | Harvard University | 1938 | |
| Joseph Walsh | Harvard University | 1920 | 1487 |
| Lewis Ward | Harvard University | 1925 | 1 |
| Hassler Whitney | Harvard University | 1932 | 950 |
| David Widder | Harvard University | 1924 | 343 |
| Kenneth Williams | Princeton University | 1913 | |
| Levi Wilson | Harvard University | 1915 |
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