Walter Warwick Sawyer

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Mathematics

#1648

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#2655

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Measure Theory

#4691

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#5493

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According to Wikipedia, Walter Warwick Sawyer was a mathematician, mathematics educator and author, who taught on several continents. Life and career Walter Warwick Sawyer was born in St. Ives, Hunts, England on April 5, 1911. He attended Highgate School in London. He was an undergraduate at St. John's College, Cambridge, obtaining a BA in 1933 and specializing in quantum theory and relativity. He was an assistant lecturer in mathematics from 1933 to 1937 at University College, Dundee and from 1937 to 1944 at University of Manchester. In 1940 he met Betty [Hilda Elizabeth Crowther] and within two weeks, they were married. In 1943 their one child, daughter Anne Elizabeth, was born. 1943 was also the year that Sawyer's publishing career began with the book Mathematician's Delight published by Pelican Books, the non-fiction imprint of Penguin Books founded by Allen Lane and V. K. Krishna Menon. From 1945 to 1947, he was the head of mathematics at Leicester College of Technology.

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Walter Warwick Sawyer's Published Works

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Mathematician's Delight (1947) (43)
Prelude to Mathematics (2011) (31)
A concrete approach to abstract algebra (1959) (26)
Vision in elementary mathematics (1965) (19)
A first look at numerical functional analysis (1978) (14)
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH POLYNOMIAL SOLUTIONS (1949) (5)
A path to modern mathematics (1966) (4)
2951. Lyness' periodic sequence (1961) (3)
An Engineering Approach to Linear Algebra (1972) (2)
Algebra in Grade Five (1960) (2)
Some Thoughts on Examinations. (1974) (2)
On the Matrix With Elements 1/(r+s-1) (1974) (2)
On Determinants Associated with Hilbert's Inequality (1957) (2)
Two Avenues to Advance in Mathematical Education. (1980) (1)
2193. The remainder theorem for operators (1951) (1)
Intuition and Logic (2011) (1)
65.14 Colour Perception and a metric (1981) (1)
Why Is Arithmetic Not the End (1959) (1)
A REFLECTION ON FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS (1964) (1)
Algebra - A Vital Ingredient. (1988) (1)
New Mathematical Library.@@@Numbers: Rational and Irrational.@@@What is Calculus About?@@@An Introduction to Inequalities.@@@Geometric Inequalities.@@@The Contest Problems Book.@@@The Lore of Large Numbers. (1962) (1)
Some Thoughts on Education and Mathematics (1983) (1)
The Reverse Problem (2011) (0)
A Mathematician’s Apology by G.H. Hardy, ISBN 0 521 42706 1 £4.95 Cambridge (1993). (1994) (0)
INTRODUCTION TO SOME PRACTICAL CLINICAL APPLICATIONS (2013) (0)
The Simplest Case of Varying Speed (2011) (0)
Vision in Elementary Mathematics: Part 4. Experiments with Graphs. (1990) (0)
Notes on Matrices (1970) (0)
Extending Our Results (2011) (0)
A PROPERTY OF CERTAIN DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (1944) (0)
A REFLECTION ON FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS— Mathematicians Regarded as Biological Specimens — (1964) (0)
Pressures on American Mathematics Teachers (1959) (0)
On polynomial sequences connected with differential equations (1953) (0)
The Case for Fractions. (1977) (0)
Vision in Elementary Mathematics, Part 5. Mathematics and the Sense of Power. (1990) (0)
The Higher Powers (2011) (0)
Index to the Mathematical Gazette (1981) (0)
Guide to Further Study (2011) (0)
Trigonometry Abstractly Treated (1957) (0)
Index to the Mathematical Gazette (1996) (0)
Acceleration and Curvature (2011) (0)
Perspective Triads (1953) (0)
What use are abstract spaces? (1996) (0)
On the Integral Equation kf(x)=∫1n(x+y)‐1f(y)dy (1959) (0)
Vision in Elementary Mathematics, Part Three: Investigations. (1989) (0)

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