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American mathematician (1916-2006)

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Paul Richard Halmos was a Hungarian-born American mathematician and probabilist who made fundamental advances in the areas of mathematical logic, probability theory, operator theory, ergodic theory, and functional analysis. He was also recognized as a great mathematical expositor.

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1983Leroy P. Steele Prize
1983George Pólya Award
1971Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards
1947Guggenheim Fellowship
1947Chauvenet Prize

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Paul Richard Halmos was a Hungarian-born American mathematician and probabilist who made fundamental advances in the areas of mathematical logic, probability theory, operator theory, ergodic theory, and functional analysis. He was also recognized as a great mathematical expositor. He has been described as one of The Martians.

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Lived 1916 to 2006 · aged 90
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