Kenneth May

Kenneth May

Kenneth O. May (* julio de 1915 - f. diciembre de 1977) fue un matemático estadounidense e historiador de las matemáticas, conocido por el teorema de May.

Obtuvo su doctorado en la Universidad de California con la disertación On The Mathematical Theory of Employment, Sobre la teoría matemática del empleo.

En su honor se concede la Medalla Kenneth O. May, que premia contribuciones sobresalientes a la historia de las matemáticas.

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