Donald Livingstone (1924 – 15 October 2001)[2] was a South African mathematician and former Chair of Pure Mathematics at the University of Birmingham. Previously he was a professor at the University of Michigan.[3][4] He was a member of the London Mathematical Society.[2]
Donald Livingstone | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1924 |
| Died | (aged 77) |
| Education | University of Edinburgh (PhD) |
| Spouse | Trudy Livingstone |
| Children | Niall Livingstone[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Birmingham, University of Michigan |
| Thesis | On the Theory of Matrices with Elements in the Clebsoh-Aronhold Symbolic Calculus (1949) |
| Doctoral advisor | Alexander Craig Aitken |
References
edit- ^ "Niall Livingstone" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Professor Donald Livingstone" (PDF). London Mathematical Society Newsletter. No. 300. January 2002. p. 2.
- ^ "M. R. Pournaki". math.ipm.ac.ir. Archived from the original on 5 March 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ Ronan, Mark (26 July 2007). Symmetry and the Monster: One of the Greatest Quests of Mathematics. Oxford University Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-19-280723-6.
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