Ke Zhao
Ke ZhaoorChao Ko(Chinese:Kha triệu;pinyin:Kē Zhào;Wade–Giles:K'o Chao,April 12, 1910 – November 8, 2002) was a Chinesemathematicianborn inWenling,Taizhou, Zhejiang.
Biography
[edit]Ke graduated fromTsinghua Universityin 1933 and obtained his doctorate from theUniversity of ManchesterunderLouis Mordellin 1937.[1]His main fields of study werealgebra,number theoryandcombinatorics.Some of his major contributions included his work onquadratic forms,theErdős–Ko–Rado theoremand his theorem onCatalan's conjecture.[2]In 1955, he was one of the founding members of theChinese Academy of Sciences.[3]He was later a professor atSichuan University[4]and became the president of the university and of theChinese Mathematical Society.[2]
References
[edit]- ^Chao Koat theMathematics Genealogy Project
- ^abAwardee of Mathematics and Mechanics Prize: Ke Zhao,Holeung Ho Lee Foundation, retrieved 2015-03-02.
- ^"Kha triệu ---- trung quốc khoa học viện học bộ".casad.cas.cn.Retrieved2022-07-28.
- ^About SCU,Sichuan University,retrieved 2015-03-02.
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