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Harold Davenport

English mathematician (1907-1969) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 61

Harold Davenport FRS was an English mathematician, known for his extensive work in number theory.

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1969Died9 June 19691967Sylvester MedalAward1954Senior Berwick PrizeAward1941Adams PrizeAward1940Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1930John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh Medal and PrizeAward1907Born30 October 1907

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Sylvester Medal1967
Senior Berwick Prize1954
Adams Prize1941
Fellow of the Royal Society1940
John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh Medal and Prize1930

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United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1907 to 1969 · aged 61