David Francis Barrow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Francis Barrow

American mathematician

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1888

Place of Birth: Athens, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1970

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About David Francis Barrow

  • David Francis Barrow (Athens, Georgia, November 14, 1888 – February 4, 1970) was an American mathematician who introduced Barrow's inequality in 1937. Barrow's father, David Crenshaw Barrow Jr., was also a mathematician, and served as chancellor of the University of Georgia from 1906 to 1925.
  • His son, David F.
  • Barrow, did his undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia and then studied at Harvard University, where he earned his Ph.D.
  • in 1913.
  • After a year abroad, he taught for two years at the University of Texas, and then at the Sheffield Scientific School.
  • After a brief stint in the U.S.
  • armed services, he joined the faculty of his father's university in 1920.
  • He became a full professor in 1923, and chaired the mathematics department in 1944–1945.

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