McShane was born and raised in New Orleans.
He received his bachelor of engineering and Bachelor of Science degrees from
Tulane University in 1925, following with a M.S. degree from Tulane in 1927. McShane received his Ph.D. in mathematics from the
University of Chicago.[2][3]
He taught at the University of Virginia for 39 years until he retired in 1974. His doctoral students include
Victor Klee,
Billy James Pettis, and David Lowdenslager, who collaborated with
Henry Helson. McShane died of congestive heart failure at the University of Virginia hospital.[3]
McShane, E. J.;
Kelley, John L.; Reno, Franklin V. (1953). Exterior ballistics. The University of Denver Press.[9]
McShane, E. J.; Botts, Truman Arthur (1959). Real analysis. Princeton: Van Nostrand.[10] McShane, Edward James; Botts, Truman Arthur (2013).
Dover reprint. Courier Corporation.
ISBN9780486165677.
^arXiv:
1005.3727 Smoothness and smooth extensions; Generalization of MWK functions and gradually varied functions;Li Chen;Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, Columbia University]
McShane was born and raised in New Orleans.
He received his bachelor of engineering and Bachelor of Science degrees from
Tulane University in 1925, following with a M.S. degree from Tulane in 1927. McShane received his Ph.D. in mathematics from the
University of Chicago.[2][3]
He taught at the University of Virginia for 39 years until he retired in 1974. His doctoral students include
Victor Klee,
Billy James Pettis, and David Lowdenslager, who collaborated with
Henry Helson. McShane died of congestive heart failure at the University of Virginia hospital.[3]
McShane, E. J.;
Kelley, John L.; Reno, Franklin V. (1953). Exterior ballistics. The University of Denver Press.[9]
McShane, E. J.; Botts, Truman Arthur (1959). Real analysis. Princeton: Van Nostrand.[10] McShane, Edward James; Botts, Truman Arthur (2013).
Dover reprint. Courier Corporation.
ISBN9780486165677.
^arXiv:
1005.3727 Smoothness and smooth extensions; Generalization of MWK functions and gradually varied functions;Li Chen;Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, Columbia University]