Oswald Veblen is remembered mainly for his contributions to topology and differential and projective geometry, many of which scientists later found useful in atomic physics and relativity. He taught for many years at Princeton University and helped...

1880-1960 American mathematician who made important contributions to the study of topology and projective and differential geometry. After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Iowa, Veblen spent a year at Harvard, then transferred...

Oswald Veblen (24 June 1880 in Decorah, Iowa - 10 August, 1960) was an American mathematician, geometer and topologist, whose work found application in atomic physics and the theory of relativity. He proved the Jordan curve theorem in...

Despite the substantial body of literature interpreting the works of Thorstein Veblen, his theory of rationality is rarely discussed. Analyzing his theory of rationality is not just important for understanding the nature of his critical stance on the mainstream economics of his time,...

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