John Monroe Van Vleck
American mathematician (1833-1912) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 79
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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The Van Vleck Observatory and the crater Van Vleck on the Moon are named after him.
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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1833 to 1912 · aged 79
