G. H. Hardy

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G. H. Hardy was a prominent British mathematician renowned for his work in number theory and mathematical analysis, as well as for his influential book "A Mathematician's Apology."

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instanceOf human
mathematical analyst
mathematician
number theorist
awardReceived Copley Medal
De Morgan Medal
Royal Medal
coAuthor Edward M. Wright
Gábor Szegő
John Edensor Littlewood
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1877-02-07
dateOfDeath 1947-12-01
doctoralAdvisor Augustus Edward Hough Love
doctoralStudent Srinivasa Ramanujan
educatedAt Trinity College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
University of Cambridge
employer New College, Oxford
Trinity College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
University of Cambridge
University of Oxford NERFINISHED
familyName Hardy
fieldOfWork mathematical analysis
number theory
pure mathematics
fullName Godfrey Harold Hardy
genre mathematical essay
givenName Godfrey
influenced 20th-century number theory
John Edensor Littlewood
Srinivasa Ramanujan
knownFor Hardy space
Hardy–Littlewood circle method
Hardy–Littlewood conjectures
Hardy–Littlewood maximal function
Hardy–Ramanujan asymptotic formula
Hardy–Weinberg principle
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf London Mathematical Society
Royal Society
middleName Harold
nationality British
notableIdea defense of pure mathematics
notableWork A Course of Pure Mathematics
A Mathematician's Apology
An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers
Divergent Series
Inequalities
Orders of Infinity
placeOfBirth Cranleigh
England
Surrey
placeOfDeath Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
England
positionHeld Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics
Savilian Professor of Geometry
sexOrGender male
workLocation Cambridge
Oxford


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