Cyril Offord

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Albert Cyril Offord FRS (June 9, 1906 – June 4, 2000) was a British mathematician. He received two Ph.D.s in mathematics: from the University of London in 1932, and from Oxford in 1936.[1]

He was the first professor of mathematics at the London School of Economics.

His Erdős number is 1.

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[edit] Obituary

  • W K Hayman Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2002 vol 48 pp 341-355.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Cyril Offord at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

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