George David Birkhoff
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1884
- Died
- 1944
- Works
- 16
Top works
- Notes on the differential equations of quantum mechanics
- Geometry
- Mathematics of aesthetics
- Surface transformations and their dynamical applications
- Three public lectures on scientific subjects
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Basic local alignment search tool
· 1990 · cited 79,996x
- A short history of<i>SHELX</i>
· 2007 · cited 79,624x
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 76,845x
- The moderator–mediator variable distinction in social psychological research: Conceptual, strategic, and statistical considerations.
· 1986 · cited 62,912x
- Evaluating Structural Equation Models with Unobservable Variables and Measurement Error
· 1981 · cited 60,719x
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Key dates
- Born
- 21 March 1884
- Died
- 12 November 1944
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Overisel Township
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Chicago
- Employer
- University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Academic degree
Connections
Categories
1884 births1944 deaths20th-century American mathematiciansAmerican people of Dutch descentAmerican relativity theoristsAmerican topologistsFellows of the Royal Society of EdinburghHarvard University alumniHarvard University Department of Mathematics facultyMathematicians from MichiganMembers of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities