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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Frankfurt
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Leroy_P._Steele_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1907-02-05
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1990-10-15
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:New_Rochelle,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Max_Dehn
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:Lie_algebras
group theory
partial differential equations
combinatorial group theory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wilhelm Magnus
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Magnus_embedding
gptkb:Magnus_expansion
work on free groups
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:German_Mathematical_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:German
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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gptkb:Gilbert_Baumslag
gptkb:John_G._Thompson
gptkb:Joan_Birman
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:mathematician
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gptkbp:publishedWork
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"A Short Course in Symmetric Functions"
"Noneuclidean Tesselations and Their Groups"
"Combinatorial Group Theory: Presentations of Groups in Terms of Generators and Relations"
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gptkbp:workInstitution
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gptkb:Courant_Institute_of_Mathematical_Sciences
gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:New_York_University
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gptkb:Max_Dehn
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