Hassler Whitney

Hassler Whitney was an American mathematician. He was one of the founders of singularity theory, and did foundational work in manifolds, embeddings, immersions, characteristic classes and, geometric integration theory.

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Who was born first?

• Hassler Whitney and Vladimir Veksler were born the same year
• Hassler Whitney and Daniel Bovet were born the same year
• Hassler Whitney and Đuro Kurepa were born the same year
• Hassler Whitney and Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter were born the same year
• Hassler Whitney and Seth Neddermeyer were born the same year

Timeline

1. Daniel BovetMarch 23, 1907 – April 8, 1992
2. Đuro KurepaAugust 16, 1907 – November 2, 1993
3. Harold Scott MacDonald CoxeterFebruary 9, 1907 – March 31, 2003
4. Hassler Whitney (this page)March 23, 1907 – May 10, 1989
5. Seth NeddermeyerSeptember 16, 1907 – January 29, 1988
6. Vladimir VekslerFebruary 19, 1907 – September 22, 1966

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