Henry Thomas Herbert Piaggio

Henry Thomas Herbert Piaggio (2 June 188426 June 1967) was an English mathematician. Educated at the City of London School and St John's College Cambridge, he was appointed lecturer in mathematics at the University of Nottingham in 1908 and then the first Professor of Mathematics in 1919.[1] He was the author of "An Elementary Treatise on Differential Equations and their Applications".[2]-

References

  1. Young, D. A. (Dec 1968). "Obituary: Prof. H. T. H. Piaggio, M.A., D.Sc., 1884-1967". The Mathematical Gazette 52 (382): 385–387. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  2. Longley, W. R. (1929). "Review: An Elementary Differential Equations and their Applications, by H. T. H. Piaggio; Gewöhnliche Differentialgleichungen, by J. Horn; Ordinary Differential Equations, by E. L. Ince". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 35 (2): 267–268. doi:10.1090/S0002-9904-1929-04724-4.

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