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Philip Hall

British mathematician (1904–1982).

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Occupation

Mathematician

Field of Work

Algebra
Group Theory

Member Of

Royal Society
(3/19/1942 - )
Start Time
: 3/19/1942

Place of Birth

Hampstead

Place of Death

Cambridge

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom

Date of Birth

4/11/1904

Date of Death

12/30/1982

Instance Of

Human

Award Received

Fellow of the Royal Society
(1942)
Point in Time
: 1942
De Morgan Medal
(1965)
Point in Time
: 1965
Senior Berwick Prize
(1958)
Point in Time
: 1958
Sylvester Medal
(1961)
Point in Time
: 1961

Given Name

Philip

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Educated At

Christ's Hospital
(1915 - 1922)
Start Time
: 1915
End Time
: 1922
King's College
(1922 - 1925)
Start Time
: 1922
End Time
: 1925
University of Cambridge
(1925 - 1926)
Start Time
: 1925
End Time
: 1926
New End Primary School
(1909 - 1915)
Start Time
: 1909
End Time
: 1915

Family Name

Hall

Name in Native Language

Philip Hall

Employer

University of Cambridge
(1927 - 1941)
Start Time
: 1927
End Time
: 1941
Bletchley Park
(1941 - 1945)
Start Time
: 1941
End Time
: 1945
University of Cambridge
(1945 - 1967)
Start Time
: 1945
End Time
: 1967

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Doctoral Advisor

Karl Pearson
(1926)
Educated At
:
University of Cambridge
Point in Time
: 1926

Sex or Gender

Male

Residence

United Kingdom

Influenced By

Karl Pearson

Notable Work

10 items
Hall Algebra
Ringel–Hall Algebra
Hall–Higman Theorem
Hall–Littlewood Polynomials
Hall Subgroup
Hall's Universal Group
Hall Word
Three Subgroups Lemma
Irwin–Hall Distribution

Academic Thesis

The Isomorphisms of Abelian Groups
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Publication Date
: 1927

Position Held

Chairperson
(1955 - 1957)
Replaces
:
J. H. C. Whitehead
Replaced By
:
Harold Davenport
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
London Mathematical Society
Start Time
: 1955
End Time
: 1957
Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics
(1953 - 1967)
Start Time
: 1953
End Time
: 1967

Archives At

London Mathematical Society
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Writing Language

English
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Replaces
:
Louis J. Mordell
Replaced By
:
J. W. S. Cassels
Hall's Marriage Theorem