Ivan Niven
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 26 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 25,1915 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Vancouver |
| Canada | |
| Date of died | May 9,1999 |
| Died | Eugene |
| Oregon | |
| United States | |
| Notable student | Margaret C. Mac Isaac |
| Margaret Maxfield | |
| Luther Peh Hsuin Cheo | |
| Roy W. Ryden | |
| Leroy J. Warren | |
| Academic advisor | Leonard Eugene Dickson |
| Awards | Paul R. Halmos – Lester R. Ford Award |
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| ID | 1044777 |
Ivan Niven Life story
Ivan Morton Niven was a Canadian-American mathematician, specializing in number theory and known for his work on Waring's problem. He worked for many years as a professor at the University of Oregon, and was president of the Mathematical Association of America. He was the author of several books on mathematics.