William Burnside
English mathematician (1852-1927) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 75
William Burnside was an English mathematician. He is known mostly as an early researcher in the theory of finite groups.
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1927Died21 August 19271904Royal MedalAward1899De Morgan MedalAward1893Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1875Smith's PrizeAward1852Born2 July 1852
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1852 to 1927 · aged 75
