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Walter James Langford

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

Douglas Quadling
Douglas Quadling*
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Obituary
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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 81 , Issue 491 , July 1997, pp. 300 - 302
Copyright
Copyright © The Mathematical Association 1997

References

In the preceding tribute I have drawn heavily on the research of Mike Price summarised in his history of the Association, Mathematics for the Multitude. Langford’s career can also be traced through the following contributions to the Gazette:Google Scholar
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