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Jesse Douglas

Jesse Douglas
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Jesse Douglas was an American mathematician and Fields Medalist known for his general solution to Plateau's problem.

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  1. Jesse Douglas (this page)July 3, 1897 – October 7, 1965
  2. John Franklin EndersFebruary 10, 1897 – September 8, 1985
  3. Odd HasselMay 17, 1897 – May 11, 1981
  4. Patrick BlackettNovember 18, 1897 – July 13, 1974
  5. Ronald George Wreyford NorrishNovember 9, 1897 – June 7, 1978
  6. Tadeusz ReichsteinJuly 8, 1897 – August 1, 1996

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