Frederik Schuh
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Frederik Schuh (7 February 1875, Amsterdam – 6 January 1966, The Hague) was a Dutch mathematician.
Career
He completed his PhD in algebraic geometry from Amsterdam University in 1905, where his advisor was Diederik Johannes Korteweg.{{MathGenealogy|id=74731}} He taught at the Technische Hoogeschool at Delft (1907–1909 and 1916–1945) and at Groningen (1909–1916).The Universal Book of Mathematics
Works
He was the inventor of the Chomp game and wrote The Master Book of Mathematical Recreations (1943).
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External links
- [http://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=74731 Mathematics Genealogy]
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Category:20th-century Dutch mathematicians
Category:Scientists from Amsterdam
Category:University of Amsterdam alumni
Category:Academic staff of the Delft University of Technology
Category:Academic staff of the University of Groningen
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