Education
He completed his Doctor of Philosophy in algebraic geometry from Amsterdam University in 1905, where his advisor was Diederik Johannes Korteweg.
mathematician university professor
He completed his Doctor of Philosophy in algebraic geometry from Amsterdam University in 1905, where his advisor was Diederik Johannes Korteweg.
He taught at the Technische Hoogeschool at Delft (1907–1909 and 1916–1945) and at Groningen (1909–1916).