List of Famous people with last name Birkhoff

Garrett Birkhoff

First Name Garrett

Last Name Birkhoff

Born on January 19, 1911

Died on November 22, 1996 (aged 85)

Born in United States of America, New Jersey

Garrett Birkhoff was an American mathematician. He is best known for his work in lattice theory.

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George David Birkhoff

First Name George

Last Name Birkhoff

Born on March 21, 1884

Died on November 12, 1944 (aged 60)

Born in United States of America

George David Birkhoff was an American mathematician best known for what is now called the ergodic theorem. Birkhoff was one of the most important leaders in American mathematics in his generation, and during his time he was considered by many to be the preeminent American mathematician.

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