Shaun Wylie
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Shaun Wylie (17 January 1913 – 2 October 2009[1][2]) was a British mathematician and World War II codebreaker.
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Shaun Wylie | |
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Born | (1913-01-17)17 January 1913 Oxford, England |
Died | 2 October 2009(2009-10-02) (aged 96) |
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Cambridge |
Thesis | Duality and Intersection in General Complexes (1937) |
Doctoral advisor | Solomon Lefschetz |
Doctoral students | Frank Adams Max Kelly Crispin Nash-Williams W. T. Tutte Christopher Zeeman |
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