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Gregory Francis Lawler is an American mathematician and university teacher born in Alexandria in 1955. He specializes in probability theory and has held positions at Cornell University, the University of Chicago, and Duke University. Lawler received his education at Princeton University, where Edward Nelson served as his doctoral advisor.
He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences, the American Mathematical Society, and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. His work has been recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. Lawler was awarded the Wolf Prize in Mathematics and holds an Erdős number of 3.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Francis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Alexandria
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Princeton University
- Employer
- Duke University
- Doctoral advisor
- Edward Nelson
- Field of work
- probability theory
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- date of birth
- 1955-07-14
- member of
- Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- Erdős number
- 3
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- WikiProject Mathematics
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