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Alan Hoffman

American mathematician (1924-2021)

  • Fame43.2
  • Momentum4.9
  • Wikipedia235
Lived 1924–2021, aged 97United States
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  • Wikipedia
    10 languages
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  • Era
    1924–2021
    Aged 97
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-07-17

Alan Jerome Hoffman was an American mathematician and IBM Fellow emeritus, T. J. Watson Research Center, IBM, in Yorktown Heights, New York. He was the founding editor of the journal Linear Algebra and its Applications, and held several patents. He contributed to combinatorial optimization and the eigenvalue theory of graphs. Hoffman and Robert Singleton constructed the Hoffman–Singleton graph, which is the unique Moore graph of degree 7 and diameter 2.

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United States
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2026-07-17
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  • Alan J. Hoffman
    wikipedia · simple.wikipedia.org
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Born
May 30, 1924
Died
January 18, 2021
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