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Authorised form of nameMahler; Kurt (1903 - 1988)
Dates1903 - 1988
Date of birth26/07/1903
Date of death25/02/1988
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/03/1948
Age at election44
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1994 vol 39 pp 263-279, plate, by J H Coates and A J van der Poorten
Notes:
Obituary by J F Cassels in personal record file.
CodeNA443
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1948/13Mahler, Kurt: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/002924Mahler, KurtApril 1977
IM/GA/WS/3103Mahler, Kurtnd
IM/002925Mahler, Kurt1985
RR/69/217Referee's report by Harold Davenport, on a paper 'On lattice points in n-dimensional star bodies I. Existence theorems' by Kurt Mahler and Louis Joel Mordell3 July 1945
AP/81/2Unpublished papers, 'On the greatest prime factor of ax^m + by^n' by K [Kurt] Mahler and 'Over een maximumprobleem uit de rekenkunde' [On a maximum problem in arithmetic] by Mahler and J [Jan] Popken1953
IM/002923Mahler, Kurt1974
AP/81/2/2Unpublished manuscript, 'Over een maximumprobleem uit de rekenkunde' [On a maximum problem in arithmetic] by Mahler and J [Jan] Popken1953
AP/81/2/3Unpublished diagrams,geometrical diagrams by Kurt Mahler1953
AP/81/2/1Unpublished manuscript, 'On the greatest prime factor of ax^m + by^n' by K [Kurt] Mahler1953
RR/73/176Referee's report by Harold Davenport, on a paper 'Farey Section in k (i) and k (p)' by John William Scott Cassels, W Ledermann and Kurt Mahler11 November 1950
RR/73/165Referee's report by Kurt Mahler, on a paper 'The geometry of numbers of non convex regions with hexagonal symmetry' by B P Bambah15 August 1950
RR/77/97Referee's report by Albert Edward Ingham, on a paper 'The approximation of logarithms of algebraic numbers' by Kurt Mahler[14 August 1952]
RR/77/94Referee's report by Harold Davenport, on a paper 'The approximation of logarithms of algebraic numbers' by Kurt Mahler4 July 1952
RR/73/164Letter from Kurt Mahler, on a paper 'The geometry of numbers of non convex regions with hexagonal symmetry' by B P Bambah, to the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society [D C Martin]15 August 1950
RR/77/96Letter from Albert Edward Ingham, on a paper 'The approximation of logarithms of algebraic numbers' by Kurt Mahler, to D C Martin14 August 1952
RR/77/95Referee's report by Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch
, on a paper 'The approximation of logarithms of algebraic numbers' by Kurt Mahler		16 July 1952
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