Paul Halmos
Mathematician, Academic
1916 – 2006
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Who was Paul Halmos?
Paul Richard Halmos was a Hungarian-born American mathematician who made fundamental advances in the areas of mathematical logic, probability theory, statistics, operator theory, ergodic theory, and functional analysis. He was also recognized as a great mathematical expositor.
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- Born
- Mar 3, 1916
Budapest - Also known as
- Paul R. Halmos
- P. Halmos
- Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Hungarian people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Hungary
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Philosophy; Mathematics
(1931 - 1934) - Institute for Advanced Study
- PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mathematics
( - 1938)
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Lived in
- California
( - 2006/10/02)
- California
- Died
- Oct 2, 2006
Los Gatos
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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