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RefNoEC/1963/06
Previous numbersCert XVII, 65
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TitleCassels, John William Scott: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionCertificate of Election
CitationDistinguished for his contributions to the theory of numbers. He has made notable discoveries relating to the metrical theory of Diophantine aprroximation, and has elucidated some difficult problems of simultaneous approximation. He has also added much to our knowledge of arithmetic on curves of genus 1. (List of 44 papers and 2 books attached.)
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge: H Heilbronn; L J Mordell; Kurt Mahler; H Davenport; A A Ingham; C A Rogers; J E Littlewood; A S Besicovitch
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Cassels, John William Scott: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA4101Cassels; John William Scott (1922 - 2015)1922 - 2015
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