Harris Hancock

Harris Hancock
Born	May 14, 1867
Died	March 16, 1944
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Universitat Berlin
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	University of Cincinnati
Thesis	Ein Form des Additionstheorem für Hyperelliptische Functionen erster Ordnung  (1894)
Doctoral advisor	Lazarus Fuchs Hermann Schwarz

Harris Hancock (14 May 1867 – March 16, 1944, Charlottesville, Virginia) was a mathematics professor at the University of Cincinnati who worked on algebraic number theory and related areas. He was the brother of the horse breeder Arthur B. Hancock.

Publications

• Hancock, Harris (1910), Theory of elliptic functions, John Wiley and Sons Reprinted by Dover Publications, Inc., New York 1958
• Hancock, Harris (1917), Elliptic integrals, John Wiley and Sons Reprinted by Dover Publications, Inc., New York 1958
• Hancock, Harris (1917), Theory of maxima and minima, Ginn, MR 0114884 Reprinted by Dover Publications, Inc., New York 1960
• Hancock, Harris (1931), Foundations of the theory of algebraic numbers, vol. I and II, Macmillan Reprinted by Dover Publications, Inc., New York 1964
• Hancock, Harris (1939), Development of the Minkowski geometry of numbers, Macmillan, ISBN 978-0486446462 Reprinted by Dover Publications, Inc., New York 1964, 2005

References

• Moore, C.N. (1944), "Harris Hancock - In Memoriam", Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, 50: 812–815, doi:10.1090/S0002-9904-1944-08209-8

External links

• Harris Hancock