Mathematician:Bernhard Hermann Neumann

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Mathematician

German-born mathematician who was one of the leaders in the field of group theory.

Husband of Hanna Neumann and father of Peter Michael Neumann.


Nationality

German


History

  • Born: 15 October 1909, Berlin, Germany
  • 1933: Moved to Cambridge, UK, via Amsterdam.
  • 1938: Married Hanna Neumann.
  • 1959: Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London.
  • 1962: Moved to Australia.
  • 1963: Elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Sciences.
  • 1994: Appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC).
  • Died: 20 October 2002, Canberra, Australia


Theorems and Definitions

Results named for Bernhard Hermann Neumann can be found here.


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