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    Paul Richard Halmos (Hungarian: Halmos Pál; 3 March 3 1916 – 2 October 2006) was a Hungarian-born American mathematician and probabilist who made fundamental...
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    right aligned). It is sometimes called a "Halmos finality symbol" or "halmos" after the mathematician Paul Halmos, who first used it in a mathematical context...
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  • symbol was later called the tombstone, the Halmos symbol, or even a halmos by mathematicians. Often the Halmos symbol is drawn on chalkboard to signal the...
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  • Paul Halmos, and Alain Connes. These criticisms are analyzed below. The evaluation of nonstandard analysis in the literature has varied greatly. Paul...
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  • the mathematical topic. Naive Set Theory is a mathematics textbook by Paul Halmos providing an undergraduate introduction to set theory. Originally published...
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  • Polyadic algebras (more recently called Halmos algebras) are algebraic structures introduced by Paul Halmos. They are related to first-order logic analogous...
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  • Martians. Individuals named as members of The Martians group include: Paul Erdős Paul Halmos Theodore von Kármán John G. Kemeny John von Neumann George Pólya...
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    Glimm, Impagliazzo & Singer (1990), p. 39. Halmos 1958, p. 86. Halmos 1958, p. 87. Pietsch 2007, p. 168. Halmos 1958, p. 88. Dieudonné 2008. Ionescu-Tulcea...
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  • existence (via the axiom of choice), not an explicit example. According to Paul Halmos, a subset of a locally compact Hausdorff topological space is called...
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  • Mathematics from the University of Michigan; his Ph.D. thesis advisor was Paul Halmos. His thesis, "On lattices of invariant subspaces" concerns operators...
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