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G.H. Hardy

British mathematician (1877-1947) · United Kingdom · Academics · Died at 70

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Godfrey Harold Hardy was an English mathematician, known for his achievements in number theory and mathematical analysis. In biology, he is known for the Hardy-Weinberg principle, a basic principle of population genetics.

A life in dates

1947Died1 December 1947Copley MedalAward1940Sylvester MedalAward1932Chauvenet PrizeAward1929De Morgan MedalAward1928Josiah Willard Gibbs LectureshipAward1920Royal MedalAward1910Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1901Smith's PrizeAward1877Born7 February 1877

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Charles F. Wilson, Srinivasa Ramanujan (centre), G. H. Hardy (extreme right), and other scientists at Trinity College at the University of Cambridge, c. 1910sCharles F. Wilson, Srinivasa Ramanujan (centre), G. H. Hardy (extreme right), and other scientists at Trinity College at the University of Cambridge, c. 1910s

Awards

Copley Medal1947
Sylvester Medal1940
Chauvenet Prize1932
De Morgan Medal1929
Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship1928
Royal Medal1920
Fellow of the Royal Society1910
Smith's Prize1901

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1877 to 1947 · aged 70

In common with G.H.

Alfred North WhiteheadBoth received Sylvester MedalJohn William Strutt, 3rd Baron RayleighBoth received De Morgan MedalAndrew WilesBoth received De Morgan MedalShiing-Shen ChernBoth received Chauvenet PrizeTimothy GowersBoth received Sylvester MedalGeorg CantorBoth received Sylvester Medal

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