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Coolidge returned to teach at Harvard where he was awarded a full professorship. In 1927 he was appointed chairman of the Mathematics Department at Harvard, a position he held until his retirement in 1940. A Fellow of the
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Between 1897 and 1899, Julian Coolidge taught at the
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A Treatise on the Circle and the Sphere

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