Deceased
from Columbia, TN
… from UCLA and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago (1955), advised by Paul Halmos and Marshall Stone. He joined the mathematics department at the University of Michigan (1955) where he taught the first programming course (1956) using an IBM 704. Galler helped to develop the computer langu...
Marshall Harvey Stone (April 8, 1903, New York City January 9, 1989, Madras India) was an American mathematician who contributed to real analysis, ...
08 April 1903 • New York City
Died:09 January 1989 • Chennai
Known for:Stone–von Neumann theorem, Stone–Čech compactification, Stone–Weierstrass theorem
Mathematician • 20th-century mathematician
Company:Yale University faculty • Columbia University faculty • Harvard University faculty • University of Chicago faculty • University of Massachusetts Amherst faculty
Position:Mathematician • Chief Justice • Chairman • Lawyer • Chief of Staff
Harvard University • Scholarship
Academic degree:Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences • Professor
National Medal of Science laureate