Crispin Nash-Williams
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Crispin St John Alvah Nash-Williams FRSE (19 December 1932 – 20 January 2001) was a British mathematician. His research interest was in the field of discrete mathematics, especially graph theory.
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Born | Crispin St John Alvah Nash-Williams (1932-12-19)19 December 1932 Cardiff, Wales |
Died | 20 January 2001(2001-01-20) (aged 68) Ascot, Berkshire, England |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
Known for | Nash-Williams theorem |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Aberdeen, University of Waterloo, University of Reading |
Thesis | Decomposition of Graphs into Infinite Chains (1959) |
Doctoral advisor | Shaun Wylie David Rees |
Doctoral students | Václav Chvátal Alexander Dewdney Dragan Marušič |
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