Eric Temple Bell (7 February 1883 – 21 December 1960) was a Scottish-born mathematician and science fiction writer who lived in the United States for most...
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Stigler's law of eponymy, they are named after Eric Temple Bell, who wrote about them in the 1930s. The Bell numbers are denoted B n {\displaystyle B_{n}}...
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mathematics, the Bell polynomials, named in honor of Eric Temple Bell, are used in the study of set partitions. They are related to Stirling and Bell numbers....
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Eric Bell (born 1947) is an Irish musician; lead guitarist for Thin Lizzy. Eric Bell may also refer to: Eric Temple Bell (1883–1960), Scottish author and...
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connection to the Bell numbers, which may be found on both sides of the triangle, and which are in turn named after Eric Temple Bell. The Bell triangle has...
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The ordered Bell numbers were studied in the 19th century by Arthur Cayley and William Allen Whitworth. They are named after Eric Temple Bell, who wrote...
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Men of Mathematics (category Works by Eric Temple Bell)
can be said to have done a considerable disservice to the profession. Eric Bell was criticized in 1983 for incorrectly ascribing the origin of spacetime...
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agree that Archimedes was the finest mathematician from antiquity. Eric Temple Bell, for instance, wrote: Any list of the three “greatest” mathematicians...
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the Bell series is a formal power series used to study properties of arithmetical functions. Bell series were introduced and developed by Eric Temple Bell...
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Green Fire (novel) (category Works by Eric Temple Bell)
science fiction novel by American writer John Taine (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell). It was first published in 1928 by E. P. Dutton. The novel was adapted...
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The Iron Star (category Works by Eric Temple Bell)
science fiction novel by American writer John Taine (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell). It was first published in 1930 by E. P. Dutton. The novel concerns...
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G.O.G. 666 (category Works by Eric Temple Bell)
666 is a science fiction novel by author John Taine (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell). It was first published in 1954 by Fantasy Press in an edition of...
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to imply that she was of Jewish ancestry. According to biographer Eric Temple Bell, Cantor was of Jewish descent, although both parents were baptized...
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Seeds of Life (category Works by Eric Temple Bell)
science fiction novel by American writer John Taine (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell). It was first published in 1951 by Fantasy Press in an edition of...
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Taine (1828–1893), French critic and historian John Taine, pen name of Eric Temple Bell (1883–1960), Scottish novelist Charles Foster Taine, fictional character...
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The Forbidden Garden (novel) (category Works by Eric Temple Bell)
Garden is a science fiction novel by author John Taine (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell). It was first published in 1947 by Fantasy Press in an edition of...
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Michigan Columbia University American Mathematical Society Doctoral advisor Felix Klein Doctoral students Eric Temple Bell George Abram Miller Louis Weisner...
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from the 1978 album Killing Machine Before the Dawn (1934 novel), by Eric Temple Bell Before the Dawn (novel), a novel by Tōson Shimazaki Before the Dawn...
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Sylvester), who used the technique extensively. In the 1930s and 1940s, Eric Temple Bell attempted to set the umbral calculus on a rigorous footing, however...
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subsystem for the Apple Macintosh and creator of Hypercard and MacPaint Eric Temple Bell (1908) – mathematician and author; recipient of the Bôcher Memorial...
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stopped at his local library where he found a book The Last Problem, by Eric Temple Bell, about the theorem. Fascinated by the existence of a theorem that was...
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Alpheus Hyatt Verrill, Harl Vincent, E. C. Vivian, F. Van Wyck Mason, Eric Temple Bell, S.P. Meek, James Hilton, Edmond Hamilton, Frederick Carruthers Cornell...
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747–761. In this book, Korzybski acknowledges his debt to mathematician Eric Temple Bell, whose epigram "the map is not the thing mapped" was published in Numerology...
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dimensionality Concentration of measure Noga Alon George Andrews József Beck Eric Temple Bell Claude Berge Béla Bollobás Peter Cameron Louis Comtet John Horton Conway...
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The Time Stream (category Works by Eric Temple Bell)
science fiction novel by American writer John Taine (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell). The novel was originally serialized in four parts in the magazine...
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Inc. Ellis Bell, pseudonym of Emily Brontë Emily Bell (born 1965), British journalist Emma Bell (born 1986), American actress Eric Temple Bell (1883–1960)...
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ISBN 0-7624-1922-9. Stephen Hawking, 2005. God Created the Integers. p. xi. Eric Temple Bell, 1986. Men of Mathematics, Simon and Schuster, New York. p. 477 v t...
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system, and was strongly influenced by the book Men of Mathematics by Eric Temple Bell. Politically, Dyson said he was "brought up as a socialist". From 1936...
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supervised only two PhDs, but they both proved quite consequential: Eric Temple Bell and the logician Emil Post. He became a member of the American board...
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Superpartient number Dillon 1996, pp. 352–353. Midonick 1965, pp. 15–16. Eric Temple Bell (1940), The development of mathematics, page 83. Frank J. Swetz (2013)...
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