Oswald Veblen

Oswald Veblen
Oswald Veblen (foto sekitar tahun 1915)
Lahir	(1880-06-24)24 Juni 1880 Decorah, Iowa, Amerika Serikat
Meninggal	10 Agustus 1960(1960-08-10) (umur 80) Brooklin, Maine, Amerika Serikat
Warga negara	Amerika Serikat
Almamater	University of Iowa Harvard University University of Chicago
Karier ilmiah
Institusi	Princeton University Institute for Advanced Study
Disertasi	A System of Axioms for Geometry (1903)
Pembimbing doktoral	E. H. Moore
Mahasiswa doktoral	J. W. Alexander H. Roy Brahana Alonzo Church Philip Franklin Harold Hotelling Howard H. Mitchell Robert Lee Moore Tracy Thomas J. H. C. Whitehead

Oswald Veblen (24 Juni 1880 – 10 Agustus 1960) adalah seorang matematikawan, geometer dan topologis asal Amerika Serikat, yang bekerja dalam bidang fisika atom dan teori relativitas. Ia menyempurnakan teorema kurva Jordan pada 1905^[1]

Buku karya O. Veblen

• Introduction to infinitesimal analysis; functions of one real variable with N. J. Lennes (John Wiley & Sons, 1907)^[2]
• Projective geometry with John Wesley Young (Ginn and Co., Vol. 1, 1910;^[3] Vol. 2, 1918^[4])
• Analysis Situs (American Mathematical Society, 1922;^[5] 2nd edn. 1931)
• Invariants of Quadratic Differential Forms (Cambridge University Press, 1927)^[6]
• The Foundations of Differential Geometry with J. H. C. Whitehead (Cambridge University Press, 1932)^[7]
• Projektive Relativitätstheorie (Springer Verlag, 1933)^[8]

Referensi

1. Mac Lane, Saunders (1964). "Oswald Veblen June 24, 1880—August 10, 1960" (PDF). Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences. Washington, D.C. 
2. Pierpont, James (1908). "Review: Introduction to infinitesmal analysis, functions of one real variable". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (3): 133–134. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1908-01710-5. 
3. Coolidge, Julian Lowell (1911). "Review: Projective Geometry, Vol. 1". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 18 (2): 70–81. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1911-02156-5. 
4. Moore, R. L. (1920). "Review: Projective Geometry, Vol. 2". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 26 (9): 412–425. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1920-03332-x. 
5. Lefschetz, S. (1924). "Review: Analysis Situs, by O. Veblen". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 30 (7): 357–358. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1924-03901-9. 
6. Taylor, J. H. (1929). "Review: Invariants of Quadratic Differential Forms, by O. Veblen". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 35 (3): 416. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1929-04779-7. 
7. MacDuffee, C. C. (1933). "Review: The Foundations of Differential Geometry, by O. Veblen and J. H. C. Whitehead". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (5): 322–324. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1933-05600-8. 
8. Struik, D. J. (1934). "Review: Projektive Relativitätstheorie, by O. Veblen". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 40 (3): 191–193. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1934-05803-8. 

Pranala luar

• John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Oswald Veblen di MacTutor archive.
• Obituary and Bibliography of Oswald Veblen (also available here.)
• Karya Oswald Veblen di Project Gutenberg
• Karya oleh/tentang Oswald Veblen di Internet Archive (pencarian dioptimalkan untuk situs non-Beta)
• "Projective relativity theory," transl. by D. H. Delphenich
• Oswald Veblen di Mathematics Genealogy Project