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Nicolaas Hendrik Kuiper

Biography MathSciNet

Ph.D. Universiteit Leiden 1946

Dissertation: Onderzoekingen over lijnenmeetkunde

Mathematics Subject Classification: 53—Differential geometry

Advisor: Willem van der Woude

Students:
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Name	School	Year	Descendants
Leo Corsten	Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen	1957	16
Eduard Looijenga	Universiteit van Amsterdam	1974	20
Dirk Siersma	Universiteit van Amsterdam	1974	10
Floris Takens	Universiteit van Amsterdam	1969	68

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