Herbert Wilf
Sign in to saveAlso known as Herbert Saul Wilf, Herbert S. Wilf, Wilf, Herbert S
American mathematician (1931–2012)
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It sits within the topics 1931 births, 2012 deaths and 20th-century American mathematicians.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Herbert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Wynnewood
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Employer
- University of Illinois system
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Herbert Robbins
- Field of work
- graph theory
- Image
- Herbert Wilf.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1931-06-13
- date of death
- 2012-01-07
- Erdős number
- 2
- cause of death
- neuromuscular disease
- birth name
- Herbert Saul Wilf
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- manner of death
- natural causes
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1931 births2012 deaths20th-century American mathematicians21st-century American mathematiciansAmerican textbook writersCombinatorialistsMassachusetts Institute of Technology alumniMathematicians at the University of PennsylvaniaThe American Mathematical Monthly editorsUniversity of Pennsylvania faculty