R.L. Moore : mathematician and teacher / John Parker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Parker, John, 1938 August 5- author.

Series:

MAA spectrum

Spectrum, 2638-9045 ; v. 45

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Moore, R. L. (Robert Lee), 1882-.

Moore, R. L.

Mathematicians--United States--Biography.

Mathematicians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 387 : illustrations, portraits)

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.?] : Mathematical Association of America, c2005..

System Details:

Mode of access : World Wide Web

Contents:

1. Roofs and Influences (1882-18970) 2. Of Richest Promise (1897-1902) 3. On to Chicago (1903) 4. A Veritable Hothouse (1903-1905) 5. Uneasy Progress (1905-1908) 6. A Settling Experience (1908-1916) 7. Back to Texas (1916-1920) 8. A Rewarding Decade (1920-1930) 9. A Change of Direction (1930-1932) 10. Politics and Persuasion (1933-1938) 11. Moore the Teacher: A New Era (1939-1944) 12. Blacklisted! (1943) 13. Class of '45 (1945) 14. Clash of the Titans (1944-1950) 15. His Female Students 16. Moore's Calculus (1945-1969) 17. Changing Times (1953-1960) 18. Axiomatics Continued: (1953-1965) 19. The Final Years (1965-1969) Appendix 1. The Moore Genealogy Project Appendix 2. The PhD Students of R. L. Moore Appendix 3. Publications of Robert Lee Moore Appendix 4. Descriptions of Courses

Notes:

"Publications of Robert Lee Moore"--P. 359-363.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-372) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2012

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Parker, John, 1938 August 5- R.L. Moore :

ISBN:

9781470458553 (online)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.