Edwin Plimpton Adams (
Prague
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, 23 January 1878
–
Princeton, New Jersey
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, 31 December 1956) was an American physicist known for translating Einstein's lectures.
Clinton Joseph Davisson
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attended his lectures.
Works
* (NB. A significant number of entries of this book were later included in
Iosif Moiseevich Ryzhik's integral table
Tables of integrals, sums, series and products (Таблицы интегралов, сумм, рядов и произведений) in 1945.)
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Mathematical formulae prepared by Edwin P. AdamsEdwin Plimpton Adams Papers, 1900–1945: Finding Aid
1878 births
1956 deaths
19th-century American mathematicians
20th-century American mathematicians
American physicists
Scientists from Prague
People from Princeton, New Jersey
Harvard University alumni
Princeton University faculty
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