- Joichi Suetsuna
Joichi Suetsuna (Japanese: 末綱 恕一 "Suetsuna Joichi"; alternative Romanziation: Zyoiti Suetuna;
November 28 ,1898 –August 6 ,1970 ) was a Japanesemathematician who worked mainly onnumber theory . In addition to working in Japan, where he held a chair atTokyo University and was eventually selected to theJapan Academy , Suetsuna also spent time studying inEurope and introduced to Japan research styles he witnessed there. Later in life, especially afterWorld War II , he studiedBuddhist philosophy .He was a teacher of
Hirofumi Uzawa .References
*cite journal
author = Kameo Matusita
year = 1970
title = Zyoiti Suetuna, 1898–1970
journal = Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics
volume = 22
issue = 3
pages = v–vi
url = http://www.ism.ac.jp/editsec/aism/pdf/022_3_0000.pdfExternal links
* [http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Mathematicians/Suetuna.html Suetsuna at MacTutor]
* [http://www.ism.ac.jp/history/Japanese/HTMLs/Outlines/Chiefes/05th.html 5th Director-General] of theInstitute of Statistical Mathematics in Tokyo
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