N. G. W. H. Beeger

N. G. W. H. Beeger: Nicolaas George Wijnand Henri Beeger (born in Utrecht in 1884 and died in Amsterdam in 1965) was a Dutch mathematician. His 1916 doctorate was on Dirichlet series. He worked for most of his life as a teacher, working on mathematics papers in his spare evenings. After his retirement as a teacher at 65, he began corresponding with many contemporary mathematicians and dedicated himself to his work. Tilburg University still hold biennial lectures entitled the Beeger lectures in his honour.

Works

(French) (N. G. W. H. Beeger ed.), Jakob Philipp Kulik, Luigi Poletti, R. J. Porter, Liste des nombres premiers du onzième million: (plus précisément de 10.006.741 à 10.999.997), Association française pour l'avancement des sciences, Ed. "Werto,", 1951

External links

N. G. W. H. Beeger at the Mathematics Genealogy Project.

Tilburg University information

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