Samuel Beatty

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Samuel Beatty

Mathematics

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Algebra

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Why Is Samuel Beatty Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Samuel Beatty was dean of the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Toronto, taking the position in 1934. Early life Beatty was born in 1881. In 1915, he graduated from the University of Toronto with a PhD and a dissertation entitled Extensions of Results Concerning the Derivatives of an Algebraic Function of a Complex Variable, with the help of his adviser, John Charles Fields. He was the first person to receive a PhD in mathematics from a Canadian university. In 1925 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In 1926, he published a problem in the American Mathematical Monthly, which formed the genesis for the Beatty sequence.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Samuel Beatty ?

Samuel Beatty is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Toronto