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Categories: Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences, Members of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, American relativity theorists, University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty, Articles with permanently dead external links
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George David Birkhoff  G. D. Birkhoff  G.D. Birkhoff  George Birkhoff  George D. Birkhoff
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George David Birkhoff was an American mathematician best known for what is now called the ergodic theorem. Wikipedia
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George David Birkhoff was an American mathematician best known for what is now called the ergodic theorem. Wikipedia
American mathematician Wikidata
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homo
ACADEMIC DEGREE
Bachelor of Arts
Master of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
AWARD RECEIVED
Bôcher Memorial Prize
Newcomb Cleveland Prize
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
CHILD
Garrett Birkhoff
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
E. H. Moore
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Kenneth P. Williams
David Widder
Joseph Slepian
Bernard Koopman
Isador M. Sheffer
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EDUCATED AT
Harvard University
University of Chicago
FIELD OF WORK
topology
INFLUENCED BY
Henri Poincaré
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Pontifical Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
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NOTABLE WORK
Birkhoff interpolation
Birkhoff–Grothendieck theorem
Birkhoff's theorem
Birkhoff's representation theorem
Birkhoff factorization
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OCCUPATION
mathematician
professeur des universités
PLACE OF BIRTH
Overisel Township
PLACE OF BURIAL
Mount Auburn Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Cambridge
SEX OR GENDER
male
STUDENT
Harry Vandiver
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George David Birkhoff
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George David Birkhoff
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G. D. Birkhoff, G.D. Birkhoff, George Birkhoff, George D. Birkhoff, Theory of aesthetic value

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