Marshall Hall
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Marshall Hall was an American mathematician known for his influential work in group theory and combinatorics and for mentoring prominent students such as Donald E. Knuth.
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| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician → |
| awardReceived |
Chauvenet Prize
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
University of Cambridge
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Yale University → |
| employer |
California Institute of Technology
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Ohio State University NERFINISHED → |
| familyName |
Hall
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| fieldOfWork |
coding theory
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combinatorial design theory → combinatorics → finite groups → group theory → mathematics → |
| givenName |
Marshall
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| hasAcademicDiscipline |
pure mathematics
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| memberOf |
American Mathematical Society
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| notableFor |
contributions to combinatorics
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contributions to group theory → mentoring prominent mathematicians and computer scientists → |
| notableStudent |
Donald E. Knuth
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Leonard Carlitz → Marshall Hall Jr. → |
| notableWork |
Theory of Groups
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| occupation |
mathematician
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university teacher → |
| sexOrGender |
male
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Donald E. Knuth
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doctoralAdvisor |