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George David Birkhoff (* 21. März 1884 in Overisel, Michigan; † 12. November 1944 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) war ein US-amerikanischer Mathematiker.
George David Birkhoff (March 21, 1884 – November 12, 1944) was one of the top American mathematicians of his generation. He made valuable contributions to the theory of differential equations, dynamical systems, the four-color problem, the three-body problem, and general relativity.
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George David Birkhoff was the foremost American mathematician of the early 20th century, who formulated the ergodic theorem. Birkhoff attended the Lewis Institute (now the Illinois Institute of Technology) in Chicago from 1896 to 1902 and then spent a year at the University of Chicago before.
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George Birkhoff was an American mathematician who was educated at Chicago and Harvard. He became a Professor at Harvard. His most important work was the Ergodic Theorem he discovered in 1931. View six larger pictures.
Lexikon der Mathematik Birkhoff, George David. Mathematiker, geb. 21.3.1884 Overisel (Mich.), gest. 12.11.1944 Cambridge (Mass.). Birkhoff war das älteste von sechs Kindern einer Arztfamilie, die 1886 nach Chicago übersiedelte.
1. Jan. 2005 · The first book to expound the qualitative theory of systems defined by differential equations, Birkhoff's Dynamical Systems (DS) created a new branch of mathematics separate from its roots in celestial mechanics and making broad use of topology.
George David Birkhoff. President, 1925–1926. Ph.D. University of Chicago, Illinois, 1907. After receiving his doctorate Birkhoff taught at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, at Princeton University, and then in 1912 at Harvard University, where he stayed the rest of his life.
