MATHEMATICIAN

Philip Hall

1904 - 1982

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Philip Hall FRS (11 April 1904 – 30 December 1982), was an English mathematician. His major work was on group theory, notably on finite groups and solvable groups. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philip Hall is the 912th most popular mathematician (down from 880th in 2019), the 5,135th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,736th in 2019) and the 96th most popular British Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Philip Hall ranks 912 out of 1,004Before him are Christine Darden, Armand Borel, Richard Borcherds, David Blackwell, Mark Kac, and Salomon Bochner. After him are Don Zagier, Branko Grünbaum, Paul Koebe, James Arthur, Martin David Kruskal, and William Spottiswoode.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Philip Hall ranks 323Before him are Glenda Farrell, Steven Geray, Alexander Afinogenov, Antonio Janni, Laura La Plante, and Gordon Hodgson. After him are Lillian Copeland, John Porter, Frank Amyot, Patsy Ruth Miller, Clemente Yerovi, and George Brent. Among people deceased in 1982, Philip Hall ranks 290Before him are James Broderick, Sue Carol, Yury Kazakov, Lamberto Dalla Costa, Cal Tjader, and Salomon Bochner. After him are Sheikh Abdullah, Otto von Porat, William Cameron Townsend, Erik Larsson, Rab Butler, and Vivien Merchant.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Philip Hall ranks 5,137 out of 8,785Before him are Stephanie Beacham (1947), Betty Nuthall (1911), Bob Crompton (1879), Steve Archibald (1956), Lucy Morton (1898), and Annie Lorrain Smith (1854). After him are Martin Taylor (1979), Dora Marsden (1882), Harry Ricardo (1885), Prunella Scales (1932), Stella Gibbons (1902), and Ron Greenwood (1921).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Philip Hall ranks 96Before him are William Shanks (1812), Joseph Wedderburn (1882), Richard Taylor (1962), Richard K. Guy (1916), I. J. Good (1916), and James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848). After him are William Spottiswoode (1825), Arthur Geoffrey Walker (1909), William Gemmell Cochran (1909), Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765), W. T. Tutte (1917), and Neil Sloane (1939).