Wilhelm Magnus, Ph.D.

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New York University, New York, NY, United States 
Area:
Combinatorial group theory, Lie algebras, Tesselations
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(1907 - 1990)
Wilhelm Magnus was a German American mathematician who worked in combinatorial group theory, Lie algebras, mathematical physics, elliptic functions, and the study of tessellations. (http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Biographies/Magnus.html)

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Max Wilhelm Dehn grad student 1931 Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
 (Über Unendlich diskontinuierliche Gruppen von einer definirenden Relation (der Freiheitssatz))

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Herbert Bishop Keller grad student 1954 NYU (Physics Tree)
George Bachman grad student 1956 NYU
Joan Birman grad student 1968 NYU
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Birman J, Magnus W. (1973) Correction to „discriminant and projective invariants of binary forms”︁ C.P.A.M., Vol. XXIII, 1970, pp. 269‐275 Communications On Pure and Applied Mathematics. 26: 85-85
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