Edward James McShane

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Ph.D. The University of Chicago 1930 UnitedStates
Dissertation: Semi-Continuity in the Calculus of Variations, and Absolute Minima for Isoperimetric Problems
Mathematics Subject Classification: 49—Calculus of variations and optimal control

Advisor 1: Gilbert Ames Bliss
Advisor 2: Lawrence Murray Graves

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NameSchoolYearDescendants
Pettis, BillyUniversity of Virginia1937233
Klee, VictorUniversity of Virginia1949293
Ritter, EugeneUniversity of Virginia1949
Lowdenslager, DavidUniversity of Virginia1956
Coleman, SamuelUniversity of Virginia19603
Krall, AllanUniversity of Virginia196317
Lawrence, SidneyUniversity of Virginia1964
Rice, BarbaraUniversity of Virginia1965
Schwarzkopf, AlbertUniversity of Virginia19681

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