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Philip Martin Whitman is an American mathematician who contributed to lattice theory, in particular to the theory of free lattices. Living in Pittsburgh,〔Haverford Bulletin p. 12 (= vol.35, p. (6))〕 he attended the Haverford College, where he earned a corporation scholarship for 1936–37,〔Haverford Bulletin p. 125 (= vol 35., p. 99)〕 and a Clementine Cope fellowship for 1937–38,〔Haverford Bulletin p. 429 (= vol.36, p. 101)〕 and was awarded highest honors in mathematical astronomy in 1937.〔Haverford Bulletin p. 433〕 He was elected to the college's chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society.〔Haverford Bulletin, p. 128, 432〕 In June 1937, he was conferred the Bachelor of science degree from Haverford.〔Haverford Bulletin p. 428 (= vol.36, p. 100)〕 According to Garrett Birkhoff, Whitman was an undergraduate Harvard student in 1937,〔Birkhoff (1988), p. 50〕 and an outstanding graduate student not later than 1940, one of the first who taught elementary courses to freshmen in the mathematics department.〔Birkhoff (1988), p. 24〕 In 1938 he earned his AM,〔(Record ) at (Harvard library )〕 and in June 1941 he obtained his Ph.D. degree from Harvard University.〔Haverford News, (Vol.33, No.5, Tue 28 Oct 1941 ), p. 8 (7)〕 He was a member of the AMS not later than 1947,〔(Bulletin of the AMS, Jul 1947 ), p. 715〕 and was awarded an AMS honorary membership not later than 1995.〔(Notices of the AMS Vol.42, No.12 ), Dec.1995, p. 1555〕 ==Selected publications== * * * * * * * * * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Philip M. Whitman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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