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American Mathematical Society
ORGANIZATION
Founded 1888 as the New York Mathematical Society; renamed American Mathematical Society in 1894.
Official Website:
http://www.ams.org/ Location:
Providence, RI
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| George David Birkhoff |
Mathematician |
21-Mar-1884 |
12-Nov-1944 |
Modern theory of dynamical systems |
| Gregory Breit |
Physicist |
14-Jul-1899 |
11-Sep-1981 |
Proton-proton dispersion |
| Ernest W. Brown |
Astronomer |
29-Nov-1866 |
22-Jul-1938 |
Tables of the Motion of the Moon |
| Ronald Graham |
Mathematician |
31-Oct-1935 |
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Mathematician, Computer Scientist |
| George W. Hill |
Astronomer |
3-Mar-1838 |
16-Apr-1914 |
A New Theorie of Jupiter and Saturn |
| Jerry McNerney |
Politician |
18-Jun-1951 |
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Congressman, California 11th |
| John von Neumann |
Scientist |
28-Dec-1903 |
8-Feb-1957 |
Computing pioneer, inventor of Game Theory |
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