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RefNoEC/1916/11
Previous numbersCert XIII, 104; A04382
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TitleLittlewood, John Edensor: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionDate stamp on reverse
CitationFellow and Lecturer of Trinity College, Cambridge. Distinguished as a Pure Mathematician. Author of the following papers , amongst others: - 'The Asymptotic Approximation to Integral Functions of Zero Order' (Proc Lond Math Soc, vol v); 'The Asymptotic Approximation to Functions Defined by Highly Convergent Product Forms' (Trans Camb Phil Soc, xx); 'Class of Conditionally Convergent Infinite Products' (Proc Lond Math Soc, vol viii); 'The Converse of Abel's Theorem on Power Series' (ibid, vol ix); 'Quelques Consequences de l'Hypothese que la Fontion zeta (s) de Riemann n'a pas de Zeros dans le demi-plan R/ (s) > 0.5' (Comptes Rendus, vol cliv, 1912). Joint author with G H Hardy, FRS, of the following papers: - 'The Relations Between Borel's and Cesaro's Methods of Summation' (Proc Lond Math Soc, vol xi); 'Contributions to the Arithmetic Theory of Series' (ibid); 'Some Problems of Diophantine Approximation' (Proc 4th Intern Congress of Mathematicians, Cambridge, 1912); 'Tauberian Theorems Concerning Series of Positive Terms' (Messenger of Math, vol xlii); 'Sur la Serie de Fourier d'une Fonction a Carre Sommable' (Comptes Rendus, vol clvi, 1913).
ProposersE W Hobson; A R Forsyth; B Russell; G H Hardy; J W L Glaisher; E W Barnes; H F Baker; H W Richmond
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Littlewood, John Edensor: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA2191Littlewood; John Edensor (1885 - 1977)1885 - 1977
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