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Ivan M. Niven

Ivan M. Niven
Ivan M. Niven, Canadian-American mathematician and academic (d. 1999)

Ivan Morton Niven was a Canadian-American number theorist best remembered for his work on Waring's problem. He worked for many years as a professor at the University of Oregon, and was president of the Mathematical Association of America. He wrote several books on mathematics.

25 October 1915

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