Francis Joseph Murray
Mathematician, Academic
1911 – 1996
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Who was Francis Joseph Murray?
Francis Joseph Murray was a mathematician, known for his foundational work on functional analysis, and what subsequently became known as von Neumann algebras. He received his PhD from Columbia University in 1936. He taught at Duke University.
In 1967 he was awarded the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal by the U. S. Army.
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- Born
- Feb 3, 1911
New York City - Also known as
- Francis J. Murray
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Employment
- Duke University
- Died
- Mar 15, 1996
Durham
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on July 23, 2013
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