Mathematician:Andrew Russell Forsyth

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Mathematician

Scottish mathematician best known for his textbooks on differential equations and calculus of variations.


Nationality

Scottish


History

  • Born: 18 June 1858 in Glasgow, Scotland
  • Died: 2 June 1942 in London, England


Publications

  • 1885: A Treatise on Differential Equations
  • 1890 -- 1906: Theory of Differential Equations ($6$ volumes)
  • 1893: Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable
  • 1912: Lectures on the Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces
  • 1914: Lectures Introductory to the Theory of Functions of Two Complex Variables
  • 1927: Calculus of Variations
  • 1930: Geometry of Four Dimensions ($2$ volumes)
  • 1935: Intrinsic Geometry of Ideal Space ($2$ volumes)


Sources