William Chauvenet (24 May 1820 in Milford, Pennsylvania – 13 December 1870 in St. Paul, Minnesota) was a professor of mathematics, astronomy, navigation...
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science fiction fandom William Chauvenet (1820–1870), American mathematician and educator Chauvenet (crater), lunar crater Chauvenet Prize, award for mathematical...
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In statistical theory, Chauvenet's criterion (named for William Chauvenet) is a means of assessing whether one piece of experimental data from a set of...
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The Chauvenet Prize was the first award established by the Mathematical Association of America. The prize is named in honor of William Chauvenet and was...
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ships of the United States Navy have been named Chauvenet, in honor of William Chauvenet. USS Chauvenet (AGS-11), was a YMS-1-class minesweeper named YMS-195...
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Scotland. The ship was the second survey ship, Chauvenet (AGS-11) being the first, named for William Chauvenet (1820-1870). He was instrumental in the founding...
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Chauvenet is a lunar impact crater that is located to the northeast of the prominent crater Tsiolkovskiy on the far side of the Moon. Less than one crater...
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mathematician and astronomer, Friedrich Bessel, and later improved by William Chauvenet. The basic concept is that Besselian elements describe the movement...
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(1822–1882), socialite, wife of Robert Campbell William Chauvenet (1820–1870), scholar, educator William Clark (1770–1838), explorer of Louisiana Purchase...
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promotion were assigned to the school for eight months of study. In 1842, William Chauvenet was placed in charge of the school and formalized much of the study...
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Plant Knows, and President of Ben Gurion University of the Negev William Chauvenet (B.A. 1840), Chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis (1863–69)...
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(c. 1340–1400) WGPSN Chauvenet 11°38′S 137°12′E / 11.64°S 137.2°E / -11.64; 137.2 (Chauvenet) 77.67 1970 William Chauvenet (1820–1870) WGPSN Chawla...
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of the navigation and astronomy department, replacing the retiring William Chauvenet. Following the outbreak of the Civil War, the Naval Academy moved...
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1870: William Chauvenet 1871: Asa Gray 1872: J. Lawrence Smith 1873: Joseph Lovering 1874: John L. LeConte 1875: Julius Erasmus Hilgard 1876: William B....
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(1955) National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (1957) Chauvenet Prize, Mathematical Association of America (1977) American Academy of...
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Inc. John F. Dains Chief Executive Officer Helm Financial Corporation William Henry Danforth Chancellor Emeritus Washington University Arnold W. Donald...
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statistical organization of the era." Peirce's criterion was discussed in William Chauvenet's book. An application for Peirce's criterion is removing poor data...
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Society, 2012. American Academy of Arts and Sciences: elected in 2012 Chauvenet Prize: the 2011 winner, for his article "Undecidability in number theory"...
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Award in 2006 for his expository article Touring the Calculus, and the Chauvenet Prize in 2022 for his article The Early (and Peculiar) History of the...
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Scene 1 – The Dowd Library (Myrtle Mae, Veta, Miss Johnson, Elwood, Mrs. Chauvenet) Scene 2 – Chumley's Rest (Veta, Kelly, Sanderson, Elwood, Chumley, Wilson...
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publicized the case of the applied mathematician Yosif Begun. 1950 — Chauvenet Prize for 1947 expository article 1959 – member of the American Academy...
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City University of Hong Kong. In 1988, Smale was the recipient of the Chauvenet Prize of the MAA. In 2007, Smale was awarded the Wolf Prize in mathematics...
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New York., p. 14 Chauvenet, William (1900). A Manual of Spherical and Practical Astronomy. J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia. chauvenet spherical astronomy...
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Ladd Peak (section William S. Ladd)
Wind River Range. The first ascent of the summit was made in 1921 by Dr. William S. Ladd, Evans Clark, Freda Kirchwey, and Dr. Adolf Schultz via the East...
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1213552. Bhatt, T. R.; Castley, J. G.; Sims-Castley, R.; Bara, H. S. & Chauvenet, A. L. M. (2023). "Connecting tiger (Panthera tigris) populations in Nepal:...
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Expository excellence published in Mathematics Magazine United States Chauvenet Prize Mathematical Association of America Outstanding expository article...
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field of parapsychology. Theophil Henry Hildebrandt, received the second Chauvenet Prize in 1929 for his 1926 expository article The Borel theorem and its...
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For his paper, Kac was given the Lester R. Ford Award in 1967 and the Chauvenet Prize in 1968. The frequencies at which a drumhead can vibrate depend...
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Albert C. Hale – 1880 Regis Chauvenet – 1883 Charles S. Palmer – 1902 Victor C. Alderson – 1903 William G. Haldane – 1913 William B. Phillips – 1915 Howard...
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professor, ex-president of the German Mathematical Society, recipient of the Chauvenet and Leroy P. Steele prizes Jimmy Bartolotta (2009) – professional basketball...
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