Garrett Birkhoff
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Garrett
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Princeton
- Place of death
- Water Mill
- Father
- George David Birkhoff
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- chairperson
- Educated at
- University of Cambridge
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Philip Hall
- Field of work
- hydrodynamics
- Image
- Garrett Birkhoff.jpeg
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- name in native language
- Garrett Birkhoff
- date of birth
- 1911-01-19
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- Commons category
- Garrett Birkhoff
- Erdős number
- 2
- described at URL
- www.jstor.org/stable/3026590?seq=1
- influenced by
- Konstantinos Carathéodory
- writing language
- English language
- date of death
- 1996-11-22
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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