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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. Wikipedia
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Homo sapiens
ACADEMIC DEGREE
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Doctor of Philosophy
AWARD RECEIVED
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Bôcher Memorial Prize
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
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DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Oswald veblen
EDUCATED AT
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Paris University
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Princeton University
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University of Bologna
FAMILY NAME
Alexander
FATHER
John White Alexander
FIELD OF WORK
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topology
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mathematics
GIVEN NAME
James
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
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English
MEMBER OF
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National Academy of Sciences
NOTABLE WORK
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Alexander polynomial
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Alexander's trick
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Alexander duality
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Alexander horned sphere
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Alexander–Spanier cohomology
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OCCUPATION
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mathematician
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professeur des universités
PLACE OF BIRTH
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Sea Bright
PLACE OF DEATH
Princeton
SEX OR GENDER
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male

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