Paul Halmos

Paul Richard Halmos was a Hungarian-born American mathematician and probabilist who made fundamental advances in the areas of mathematical logic, probability theory, operator theory, ergodic theory, and functional analysis. He was also recognized as a great mathematical expositor.

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Who was born first?

• Paul Halmos and Christian B. Anfinsen were born the same year
• Paul Halmos and Charles Kittel were born the same year
• Paul Halmos and Robert F. Furchgott were born the same year
• Paul Halmos and Herbert Friedman were born the same year
• Paul Halmos and Francis Crick were born the same year

Timeline

1. Charles KittelJuly 18, 1916 – May 15, 2019
2. Christian B. AnfinsenMarch 26, 1916 – May 14, 1995
3. Francis CrickJune 8, 1916 – July 28, 2004
4. Herbert FriedmanJune 21, 1916 – September 2000
5. Paul Halmos (this page)March 3, 1916 – October 2, 2006
6. Robert F. FurchgottJune 4, 1916 – May 19, 2009

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• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716