Garrett Birkhoff
Mathematician, Academic
1911 – 1996
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Who was Garrett Birkhoff?
Garrett Birkhoff was an American mathematician. He is best known for his work in lattice theory.
The mathematician George Birkhoff was his father.
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- Born
- Jan 19, 1911
Princeton - Also known as
- Гаррет Биркхоф
- Биркгоф, Гаррет
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University
(1928 - 1932) - University of Cambridge
Abstract algebra
- Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University
- Employment
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Cambridge
- Died
- Nov 22, 1996
Water Mill
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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