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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 24 July 1888
- Died
- 6 November 1946
- Place of birth
- Bridgewater
- Place of death
- Hennepin County
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Dunham
- Family name
- Jackson
- Field of work
- mathematics, approximation theory, orthogonal polynomials, polynomial
- Occupation
- mathematician, university teacher
- Citizenship
- United States
- Awards
- Fellow of the American Physical Society, Chauvenet Prize, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- academic thesis
- Q98150010
- doctoral advisor
- Edmund Landau
- doctoral student
- Elizabeth Carlson, Paul Gerhard Hoel, Margaret P. Martin, Theodore Gleason Ostrom, Edwin N. Oberg, Paul Gerhard Hoel, Theodore G. Ostrom, Roy Bly Saunders, William Robert McEwen, James Mayberry Earl, Carey Morgan Jensen, Cecil Glenn Phipps
- educated at
- Harvard University, University of Göttingen
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, American Mathematical Society, Mathematical Association of America, Phi Beta Kappa Society, Sigma Xi, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Educational Association, Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- notable work
- Jackson's inequality
- place of burial
- Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
- student of
- Maxime Bôcher
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