Marshall H. Stone

Marshall H. Stone

American mathematician

Died aged 85AriesUnited States

Biography

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

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • chairperson

Employers / organisations

  • Harvard University
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Yale University
  • Columbia University
  • Stanford University
  • University of Chicago

Notable works

  • Banach–Stone theorem
  • Stone–Weierstrass theorem
  • Stone's representation theorem for Boolean algebras
  • Erdős–Stone theorem
  • Stone–von Neumann theorem
  • Stone's theorem on one-parameter unitary groups
  • Stone duality
  • Stone–Čech compactification

Family

Children
Phoebe Liebig

Awards & honours (3)

  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • National Medal of Science
  • Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship

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Marshall H. Stone died on January 9, 1989 at the age of 85.
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Marshall H. Stone was born on April 8, 1903.
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Marshall H. Stone was born in New York City.
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Marshall H. Stone's zodiac sign is Aries.
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Marshall H. Stone is a citizen of United States.
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Marshall H. Stone is known as mathematician, university teacher.
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Wikidata lists 1 child of Marshall H. Stone.

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