Hall, Marshall (Mathematician)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1910 - 1990
Biographical/Historical
Background: Caltech Professor of Mathematics, 1959-1981; Executive Officer of the Mathematics Division, 1966-1969.
Biographical/Historical
Description: An internationally known mathematician, Hall worked extensively in combinatorial analysis (the study of the arrangement of objects) and group theory (in particular, finite simple groups) and discovered important relationships between the two fields. He is also know for his research in number theory and projective geometry.
Biographical/Historical
Collection Notes: Correspondence 1968-1979.
Collection size: 2 boxes, 1 linear ft.
Finding aid not available.
Photo of Marshall Hall and Herbert Ryser (PhotoNet).
Restrictions: Partially processed (limited access).
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Marshall Hall Photographs
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1989-00191
Papers Of Marshall Hall 1968-1979
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1983-00007
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