The work of Jesse Douglas on Minimal Surfaces

Gray, Jeremy (2008). The work of Jesse Douglas on Minimal Surfaces. Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, 45(2) pp. 293–302.

URL: http://www.ams.org/bull/2008-45-02/S0273-0979-08-0...

Abstract

A study of the life and work of the American Mathematician Jesse Douglas, who won one of the first Fields Medals, in 1936, for his work on minimal surfaces.

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• Item ORO ID
• 9667
• Item Type
• Journal Item
• ISSN
• 0273-0979
• Keywords
• Minimal surfaces; history of mathematics
• Academic Unit or School
• Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) > Mathematics and Statistics
  Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
• Depositing User
• Jeremy Gray