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Alston Scott Householder

Biography MathSciNet

Ph.D. The University of Chicago 1937

Dissertation: The Dependence of a Focal Point Upon Curvature in the Calculus of Variations

Advisor: Gilbert Ames Bliss

Students:
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Name	School	Year	Descendants
Soon Chung	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	1974
Robert Funderlic	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	1970	1
William Morris	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	1967	1
Gilbert Stewart, III	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	1968	12
Robert Webber	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	1972

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