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Biography of Paul Halmos
3. Mar 1916 – 2. Oct 2006(90 years)Died in:Los Gatos, Santa Clara County
American mathematician
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Paul Halmos (* 3. March 1916 in Budapest; † 2. October 2006 in Los Gatos) was an american mathematician. He was 90 years old. He was married to Virginia Halmos. His education included University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign and Lincoln Park High School. He received 5 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards. His cause of death was pneumonia. He was buried at St. Luke's Episcopal Church.
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17 Events1916
Born in Budapest, Hungary
1929
Lincoln Park High School
until 1931
1931
University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign
doctorate · until 1938
1939
Reed College
until 1939
1939
Institute for Advanced Study
until 1942
1942
Syracuse University
until 1946
1946
University of Chicago
until 1961
1947
Guggenheim Fellowship
1947
Chauvenet Prize
1961
University of Michigan
until 1968
1968
University of Hawaiʻi System
until 1969
1969
Indiana University
until 1985
1971
Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards
1983
Leroy P. Steele Prize
1983
George Pólya Award
1985
Santa Clara University
2006