Name C. Haselgrove | Died May 27, 1964 | |
Born 26 September 1926 ( 1926-09-26 ) Thesis Some theorems in the analytic theory of numbers (1956) Known for disproof of Polya conjecture | ||
Education University of Cambridge | ||
Colin Brian Haselgrove (26 September 1926 – 27 May 1964) was an English mathematician who is best known for his disproof of the Pólya conjecture in 1958.
Haselgrove was educated at Blundell's School and from there won a scholarship to King's College, University of Cambridge. He obtained his Ph.D., which was supervised by Albert Ingham, from Cambridge in 1956.
Personal life
Haselgrove was married to fellow mathematician Jenifer Haselgrove.
References
C. Brian Haselgrove Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA