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Alan Hoffman
American mathematician (1924-2021)
Also known as Alan Jerome Hoffman · Alan J. Hoffman · A. J. Hoffman
- Born
- May 30, 1924
- Died
- January 18, 2021
- Birthplace
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- Education
- Languages spoken, written or signed
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- Erdős number
- 1(1980) cause: Maximum degree in graphs of diameter 2
- Member of
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- National Academy of Sciences(since 1982) subject has role: Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
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Sources- 1.“Alan J. Hoffman – NAS”nasonline.org/directory-entry/alan-j-hoffman-bndohe/Retrieved 2025-07-15
- Awards
- John von Neumann Theory Prize(1992)
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Sources- 1.“John von Neumann Theory Prize”informs.org/Recognizing-Excellence/INFORMS-Prizes/John-von-Neumann-Theory-PrizeRetrieved 2025-07-15
- John von Neumann Theory Prize(1992)
- Doctoral student
- S. Thomas McCormick
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- Robert R. Singleton
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- Allan Gewirtz
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- Michael Doob
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- Leonard Howes
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- Sidney Jacobs
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- Peter T. Rolland
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- Basharat A. Jamil
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- S. Thomas McCormick
- Name in native language
- Alan Jerome Hoffman
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30 identifiers linking Alan Hoffman across the web's reference databases
- ACM Digital Library author ID81410592196
- BIBSYS ID4006362
- CiNii Research ID1140282266651682304
- DBLP author ID51/3419
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID1103166549
- FAST ID1437671
- Freebase ID/m/0640qsd
- GND ID1103166549
- IdRef ID164195823
- ISNI0000000114632648
- J9U entity ID987007431043105171
- Justia Patents inventor IDalan-j-hoffman
- Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID1103166549
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn78042498
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID32641
- MR Author ID86975
- NACSIS-CAT author IDDA03209248
- National Academy of Sciences member ID54506
- National Library of Greece ID221689
- National Virtual Library of India ID158486
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID07088692X
- NUKAT IDn2006011297
- Prabook ID1397594
- RERO ID (legacy)A009402420
- Scopus author ID56260411300
- SHARE Catalogue author ID104851
- VIAF cluster ID110277368
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PBJqVVgvKDmyFQgPC8WH6Kd
- Yale LUX IDperson/5f22c87c-4eae-4539-b429-cbdb74939578
- ZbMATH author IDhoffman.alan-j
