• Ralph Philip Boas Jr. (August 8, 1912 – July 25, 1992) was a mathematician, teacher, and journal editor. He wrote over 200 papers, mainly in the fields...
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  • mathematician and physics teacher Ralph P. Boas, Jr (1912–1992), American mathematician Roger Boas (1921–2017), American politician Boa (disambiguation) Boaz (disambiguation)...
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  • as R. Creighton Buck, was an American mathematician who, with Ralph Boas, introduced Boas–Buck polynomials. He taught at University of Wisconsin–Madison...
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    Boas would take charge. Boas's program at Columbia was the first Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in anthropology in America. During this time Boas...
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    floated a rumor that Ralph Boas was not a real person, but a collective pseudonym of the editors of Mathematical Reviews with which Boas had been affiliated...
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    the pacifist Franz Boas, who abhorred all displays of nationalism or jingoism. An anecdote has it that Linton was rebuked by Boas when he appeared in...
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  • by female students in physics. Mary Boas was married to mathematician Ralph P. Boas, Jr. Her son, Harold P. Boas, is also a noted mathematician. She died...
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  • centuries. Boas was born Marie Boas in Springfield, Massachusetts, on October 18, 1919. Her older brother was mathematician Ralph P. Boas Jr. She graduated...
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  • Forms and Applications supervised by Christopher Skinner. She became a Ralph Boas Assistant Professor at Northwestern University from 2009 to 2012, and...
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  • Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley from 1994 to 1996, as Ralph Boas Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Northwestern University from 1996...
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    Eryx johnii (redirect from Indian sand boa)
    (Eryx johnii, p. 135). Russell (1801). "Illegal trade flourishes in red sand boas - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 October...
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    Scincos, Chamaesauras, Boas, Pseudoboas, Elapes, Angues, Amphisbaenas et Caecilias. Jena: F. Frommann. vi + 374 pp. + Plates I-II. (Boa conica, new species...
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  • United States. He is the son of two noted mathematicians, Ralph P. Boas, Jr and Mary L. Boas. He received his A.B. and S.M. degrees in applied mathematics...
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    to Gravlee et al., reiterating that Boas' findings lacked biological meaning, and that the interpretation of Boas' results common in the literature was...
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    Binswanger, objectivist philosopher and philosopher of mind Mary L. Boas, mathematician Ralph Boas, mathematician, recipient of the Lester R. Ford Award James...
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  • 1982–1986: Paul Richard Halmos 1978–1981: Ralph Philip Boas, Jr. 1977–1978: Alex Rosenberg and Ralph Philip Boas Jr. 1974–1976: Alex Rosenberg 1969–1973:...
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  • sometimes called generalized Appell polynomials, was studied by Boas and Buck (1958). Boas, Ralph P.; Buck, R. Creighton (1958), Polynomial expansions of analytic...
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    Center for Nonlinear Analysis, and a term at Northwestern University as Ralph Boas Assistant Professor of Mathematics, she joined the University of Maryland...
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  • George Barker - Julian Bell - Laurence Binyon - Edmund Blunden - Cicely Boas - Guy Boas - Lilian Bowes Lyon - A. C. Boyd - Robert Bridges - Hilton Brown -...
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    was an American cultural anthropologist. He received his PhD under Franz Boas at Columbia University in 1901, the first doctorate in anthropology awarded...
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    who taught the Boas "four field" approach to anthropology. He also enrolled in an advanced anthropology seminar taught by Franz Boas, a course that would...
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    innovations, Boas sought to show the error of the proposition that race determined cultural capacity. In his 1911 book The Mind of Primitive Man, Boas wrote...
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  • phrase from the Shakespeare play Hamlet H. Pétard, a pseudonym used by Ralph P. Boas Jr., based on the iconic phrase This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    129–139. doi:10.2307/1989913. JSTOR 1989913. MR 0004304. with Ralph P. Boas, Jr.: Boas, R. P.; Polya, G. (1941). "Generalizations of Completely Convex...
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  • and Tate began to send Boas information, especially transcribed oral narratives, through the mail. It seems certain that Boas and Tate never met face...
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  • with N π ≤ t < ( N + 1 ) π . {\displaystyle N\pi \leq t<(N+1)\pi .} Ralph P. Boas, Jr. and C. Creighton Buck, Polynomial Expansions of Analytic Functions...
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  • Batista Santos, Carlos Alberto Butter Aguila, Orlando J. Cepeda Matos, Ralph Jemar Milln Calderon, Jose Reyes, Myke Towers & Siggy Vazquez Rodriguez...
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    work as a graduate student with Franz Boas at Columbia University in 1921. She developed a close friendship with Boas, who took on a role as a kind of father...
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    (1799–1851). In the late 19th century, German-American anthropologist Franz Boas (1858–1942) strongly impacted biological anthropology by emphasizing the...
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  • Porcupine Hunter and Other Stories 2000: Transmission Difficulties: Franz Boas and Tsimshian Mythology 2004: Poet to Publisher: Charles Olson’s Correspondence...
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