Item 248-251 - Pólya, G and Pólya, S.

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DAVT/G/248-251

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Pólya, G and Pólya, S.

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  • 1947–51 (Creation)

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Davenport, Harold (1907-1969), mathematician
(1907-1969)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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G.248: 1947-48
G.249: 1949. Includes letter (7 May) from A.E. Ingham re G.H. Hardy.
G.250: 1950-51. Includes (November 1950) reference to Davenport's decision not to accept permanent post at Stanford.
G.251: Various dates, shorter exchanges.

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      Davenport and his wife made the acquaintance of George and Stella Pólya on their Stanford visit 1947-48, and remained lifelong friends.

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