William Pitt Durfee
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | February 5,1855 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Livonia |
| Michigan | |
| United States | |
| Died | Geneva |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Books | The Elements of Plane Trigonometry |
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| ID | 3537295 |
William Pitt Durfee Life story
William Pitt Durfee was an American mathematician who introduced Durfee squares. He was a student of James Sylvester, and after obtaining his degree in 1883 he became a professor at Hobart college in 1884 and became dean in 1888. Durfee House and Durfee Hall are named in his honor.
