Mathematician:Philip Hall
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Mathematician
English mathematician active in the field of group theory.
Nationality
English
History
- Born: 11 April 1904, Hampstead, London, England
- Died: 30 December 1982, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Theorems and Definitions
- Hall Polynomial
- Hall Subgroup
- Hall Divisor
- Hall-Littlewood Polynomial (with John Edensor Littlewood)
- Hall's Universal Group
- Hall's Marriage Theorem
- Hall's Theorem (Group Theory)
- Irwin-Hall Distribution (with Joseph Oscar Irwin)
Results named for Philip Hall can be found here.
Definitions of concepts named for Philip Hall can be found here.
Publications
- 1926: The Isomorphisms of Abelian Groups (incomplete)
- 1928: A Note on Soluble Groups
- 1932: A Contribution to the Theory of Groups of Prime Power Order
- 1936: On the order of groups of automorphisms (with Garrett Birkhoff)
- 1940: All in Crelle's Journal issue 182:
- Verbal and Marginal Subgroups
- The Classification of Prime-Power Groups
- On Groups of Automorphisms
- The Construction of Soluble Groups
- 1956: On the p-Length of p-Soluble Groups and Reduction Theorems for Burnside's Problem (with Graham Higman)
- 1961: The Frattini Subgroups of Finitely Generated Groups
- 1963: On Non-Strictly Simple Groups
- 1988: The Collected Works of Philip Hall