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Edwin Hewitt

American mathematician (1920-1999) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 79

Edwin Hewitt was an American mathematician known for his work in abstract harmonic analysis and for his discovery, in collaboration with Leonard Jimmie Savage, of the Hewitt-Savage zero-one law.

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Awards

Humboldt Prize1975
Guggenheim Fellowship1945

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1999 · aged 79