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John Monroe Van Vleck

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American mathematician (1833-1912)

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John Monroe Van Vleck was an American mathematician and astronomer. He taught astronomy and mathematics at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, for more than 50 years (1853-1912) and served as acting university president twice.

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John Monroe Van Vleck was an American mathematician and astronomer. He taught astronomy and mathematics at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, for more than 50 years (1853-1912) and served as acting university president twice. The Van Vleck Observatory and the crater Van Vleck on the Moon are named after him.

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Lived 1833 to 1912 · aged 79
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