Gilbert Ames Bliss

Gilbert Ames Bliss
Born(1876-05-09)May 9, 1876
Chicago, Illinois, US
DiedMay 8, 1951(1951-05-08) (aged 74)
Harvey, Illinois, US
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Known forCalculus of variations
AwardsChauvenet Prize (1925)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago
Doctoral advisorOskar Bolza
Doctoral students
Other notable studentsHerman Goldstine

Gilbert Ames Bliss, (May, 9 1876 – May 8, 1951), was an American mathematician, known for his work on the calculus of variations.

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