# Derrick Henry Lehmer

> American mathematician (1905-1991)

**Wikidata**: [Q1200338](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1200338)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._H._Lehmer)  
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## Summary

Derrick Henry Lehmer was a mathematician and university teacher born on February 23, 1905, in Berkeley [1][2][3][4][5]. He died on May 22, 1991, in Berkeley [1][2][3][4] and held United States citizenship . His primary field of work was number theory .Lehmer received his education from Brown University, the University of Chicago, and the University of California, Berkeley [5][1]. He was employed by Lehigh University from 1932 to 1940, Stanford University from 1931 to 1932, and the University of California, Berkeley from 1940 to 1972 [1][6][5]. His spouse was Emma Lehmer [1].He received a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship as awards [5][1].


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps
2. [Source](https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/derrick-h-lehmer/)
3. MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
4. [Source](http://pldml.icm.edu.pl/pldml/element/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-aav62i3p207bwm)
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11. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File