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Alexander Oppenheim

British mathematician (1903-1997) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 94

Sir Alexander Oppenheim, OBE, PMN, FRSE was a British mathematician and university administrator. In Diophantine approximation and the theory of quadratic forms, he proposed the Oppenheim conjecture.

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Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh1956
Officer of the Order of the British Empire1955
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1997 · aged 94