Descriptive Summary
Cooper, Albert Everett,
1893-1960
Cooper (Albert Everett)
Papers
1914-1925
86-3
3 in.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
University of Texas at Austin
Papers relate to the
work of the group theorist A. E. Cooper (1893-1960) with Leonard E. Dickson on
Dickson's The History of the Theory of Numbers.
English.
Biographical Note
Group theorist A. E. Cooper (1893-1960; Ph.D.: University of Chicago,
1926) was a member of the University of Texas at Austin Mathematics Department,
1922-1960.
Scope and Contents
Papers relate to the work of the group theorist A. E. Cooper
(1893-1960) with Leonard E. Dickson on Dickson's The History of the Theory of
Numbers. Included are correspondence, notes, and reprints.
Forms part of the Archives of American Mathematics
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Use Restrictions
Collection stored offsite at the Collections Deposit Library. Please
allow 48 hours for retrieval.
Preferred Citation
Albert Everett Cooper Papers, 1914-1925, Archives of American
Mathematics, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
Index Terms
Subjects
Cooper, Albert Everett,
1893-1960,--Archives.
Dickson, Leonard E. (Leonard Eugene),
1874-
University of Texas at Austin. Dept. of
Mathematics.
Group theory
Number theory
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Inventory:
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Letters from Professor A. A. Bennett (then at U. T.) to
Cooper (then a graduate student at Chicago),
ca. 1925
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Letter from Professor H. S. Vandiver to Cooper,
ca. 1925
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Letter from Vandiver to Professor L. E. Dickson at the
University of Chicago,
ca. 1920s
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Three Vandiver reprints,
undated
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Various reprints,
undated
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Loose notes:
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Written on the back of page proofs from Dickson's book
History of the Theory of Numbers, issued in the
1920s
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Whole pages with letters to Dickson and other pages
that might be first drafts later incorporated into Dickson's book,
undated
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Loose notes apparently written by various authors, may
be proof sheets given to members of Dickson's graduate class at the University
of Chicago for the purpose of verifying references,
ca. 1920s