Marshall Harvey Stone Scientist

Marshall Harvey Stone (April 8, 1903, New York City – January 9, 1989, Madras, India) was an American mathematician who contributed to real analysis, functional analysis, topology and the study of Boolean algebras.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 08, 1903
Birth place
New York City
Citizenship
United States
Date of deathJanuary 09, 1989
Place of death
Chennai
Education
Harvard University
Known for
Stone–Weierstrass theorem
Stone–Čech compactification
Stone–von Neumann theorem

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
doctoral student
Holbrook Mann MacNeille
Bernard Galler
Harvard University
University of Chicago
George Mackey
University of Massachusetts Amherst
William Frederick Eberlein
Edwin Hewitt
Field of study
Boolean algebra (structure)
Functional analysis
Real analysis

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