George W. Whitehead

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_W._Whitehead
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
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gptkbp:deathDate 2004-04-12
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George W. Whitehead
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work in homotopy theory
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