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Kurt Hirsch

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German mathematician (1906-1986)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1906 to 1986 · aged 80
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Kurt August Hirsch was a German mathematician who moved to England to escape the Nazi persecution of Jews. His research was in group theory. He also worked to reform mathematics education and became a county chess champion. The Hirsch length and Hirsch-Plotkin radical are named after him.

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Hirsch (left) with Karl W. Gruenberg (center) and R. H. BruckHirsch (left) with Karl W. Gruenberg (center) and R. H. Bruck

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United Kingdom
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Academics
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deceased
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Lived 1906 to 1986 · aged 80
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