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Bell, Eric Temple
Died: 1960 AD, at 77 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Authors, Biographers, Educators, Mathematicians
1883 - Born on the 7th of February in Peterhead, Scotland.
1904 - He finished college at Stanford.
1907-1926 - He was a Professor at the University of Washington.
1912 - Bell finished PhD at University of Columbia.
Bell produced significant results in number theory, including Diophantine analysis.
1924 - Won the prestigious Bôcher Prize with Solomon Lefschetz.
1926 - He joined the faculty of the California Institute of Technology.
1927 - His mathematical publication was the comprehensive survey Algebraic Arithmetic.
1937 - Wrote biographical collection "Men of Mathematics".
1946 - Wrote science fiction novel "The Time Stream".(under pseudonym John Taine)
1951 - Bell retired from CalTech.
1960 - He died on 21st of December in Watsonville, California.
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