biography
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Gleason, Andrew M(attei)
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| lived:
| (1921– )
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| biography:
| Mathematician, born in Fresno, California, USA. A specialist in topological groups and Banach algebras, he was a Harvard professor of mathematics and natural philosophy (1969). A National Academy of Sciences member, he was the recipient of the Cleveland Prize (1952) and president of the American Mathematical Society (1962–3). |
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