Peter M. Neumann
British mathematician (1940–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Michael Neumann OBE (28 December 1940 – 18 December 2020)[2] was a British mathematician. His fields of interest included the history of mathematics and Galois theory.
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Peter M. Neumann | |
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Born | Peter Michael Neumann (1940-12-28)28 December 1940 |
Died | 18 December 2020(2020-12-18) (aged 79) Oxford, England |
Awards | Senior Whitehead Prize (2003) David Crighton Medal (2012) |
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Alma mater | The Queen's College, Oxford |
Doctoral advisor | Graham Higman |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Algebra and history of algebra |
Institutions | University of Oxford |
Doctoral students | |
Website | www.maths.ox.ac.uk |
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