Edward Charles Titchmarsh

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Nationality British Role Mathematician Education Balliol College		Academic advisors G. H. Hardy Awards De Morgan Medal Name Edward Titchmarsh

Born Edward Charles Titchmarch1 June 1899Newbury, Berkshire, England ( 1899-06-01 ) Alma mater Balliol College, Oxford Doctoral students Lionel CooperJohn Bryce McLeodWilliam Desmond Evans Known for Brun–Titchmarsh theoremTitchmarsh convolution theoremTitchmarsh theorem (on the Hilbert transform)Titchmarsh–Kodaira formula Died January 18, 1963, Oxford, United Kingdom Books The theory of functions Notable students Mary Cartwright, Lionel Cooper Similar People G H Hardy, John Edensor Littlewood, Mary Cartwright, Lionel Cooper
Institutions University of Oxford

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Edward Charles "Ted" Titchmarsh (June 1, 1899 – January 18, 1963) was a leading English mathematician.

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Education

Titchmarsh was educated at King Edward VII School (Sheffield) and Balliol College, Oxford, where he began his studies in October 1917.

Career

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Titchmarsh was known for work in analytic number theory, Fourier analysis and other parts of mathematical analysis. He wrote several classic books in these areas; his book on the Riemann zeta-function was reissued in an edition edited by Roger Heath-Brown.

Titchmarsh was Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford from 1932 to 1963. He was a Plenary Speaker at the ICM in 1954 in Amsterdam.

Publications

The Zeta-Function of Riemann (1930);

Introduction to the Theory of Fourier Integrals (1937) 2nd. edition(1939) 2nd. edition (1948);

The Theory of Functions (1932);

Mathematics for the General Reader (1948);

The Theory of the Riemann Zeta-Function (1951); 2nd edition, revised by D. R. Heath-Brown (1986)

Eigenfunction Expansions Associated with Second-order Differential Equations. Part I (1946) 2nd. edition (1962);

Eigenfunction Expansions Associated with Second-order Differential Equations. Part II (1958);

Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society, 1931

De Morgan Medal, 1953

Sylvester Medal, 1955

Berwick Prize winner, 1956

References

Edward Charles Titchmarsh Wikipedia

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