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Andrew Gleason

Andrew Mattei Gleason

American mathematician (1921-2008).

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Occupation

University Teacher
Cryptographer

Field of Work

Place of Birth

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Birth

11/4/1921

Date of Death

10/17/2008

Instance Of

Human

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Employer

Harvard University
 (1946 - 1950)
Start Time
: 1946
End Time
: 1950
Harvard University
 (1953 - 1992)
Start Time
: 1953
End Time
: 1992

Educated At

Yale University
 (1938 - 1942)
Start Time
: 1938
End Time
: 1942
Theodore Roosevelt High School
 ( - 1938)
End Time
: 1938

Given Name

Member Of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Name in Native Language

Andrew Mattei Gleason

Spouse

Place of Death

Cambridge

Family Name

Sex or Gender

Male

Award Received

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Doctoral Advisor

Different From

Notable Work

Birth Name

Andrew Mattei Gleason

Sibling

Father

Relative

Position Held

President
 (1981 - 1982)
Start Time
: 1981
End Time
: 1982
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United States Navy
 (1942 - 1946)
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Cryptanalyst
Start Time
: 1942
End Time
: 1946
United States Navy
 (1950 - 1953)
Start Time
: 1950
End Time
: 1953
Mathematical Analysis
Mathematician
Replaces
:
Peter Lax
Gleason–Kahane–Żelazko Theorem
Andrew
Replaced By
:
Julia Hall Bowman Robinson
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
 (1956)
Point in Time
: 1956
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
American Mathematical Society
Hilbert's Fifth Problem
George Mackey
Fresno
National Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
 (1977 - )
Start Time
: 1977
Newcomb Cleveland Prize
 (1952)
Point in Time
: 1952
Gleason
Putnam Fellow
 (1942)
Point in Time
: 1942
Point in Time
: 1940
Point in Time
: 1941
Henry Gleason
Andrew Mattei
Kinship to Subject
:
Uncle
Andrew J Gleason
Gung and Hu Award
 (1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
Gleason's Theorem
Jean Berko Gleason
Henry Allan Gleason