Mathematician:John Wesley Young

Mathematician

American mathematician who introduced the axioms of projective geometry with Oswald Veblen.

Nationality

American

History

• Born: 17 November 1879 in Columbus, Ohio
• Died: 17 February 1932 in Hanover, New Hampshire

Theorems and Definitions

• Veblen-Young Theorem (with Oswald Veblen)

Publications

• 1910: Projective Geometry, Volume 1 (with Oswald Veblen)