James Waddell Alexander II
Mathematician, Academic
1888 – 1971
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Who was James Waddell Alexander II?
James Waddell Alexander II was a mathematician and topologist of the pre-World War II era and part of an influential Princeton topology elite, which included Oswald Veblen, Solomon Lefschetz, and others. He was one of the first members of the Institute for Advanced Study, and also a professor at Princeton University.
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- Born
- Sep 19, 1888
New Jersey - Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Princeton University
- Employment
- Institute for Advanced Study
- Princeton University
- Died
- Sep 23, 1971
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on July 23, 2013
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