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J. H. C. Whitehead
British mathematician
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Henry
Awards Received
Fellowship of the Royal Society
Berwick Prize
Birth Name
John Henry Constantine Whitehead
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Birthdate
November 11, 1904
Date of Death
May 8, 1960
Doctoral Advisor
Oswald Veblen
Doctoral Students
Ioan James
Wilson Sutherland
Mary Wynne Warner
Brian Griffiths
Ronald Brown (mathematician)
Gordon Preston
Peter Hilton
Graham Higman
Educated at
Princeton University
Balliol College, Oxford
Eton College
University of Oxford
Father
Henry Whitehead (MP)
Father of
Hayward Reader Whitehead
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0000000082623164
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Known for
CW complex Simple homotopy Crossed module Whitehead group Whitehead manifold Whitehead product
Notable Work
Whitehead conjecture
Whitehead's lemma
Whitehead product
Spanier–Whitehead duality
Whitehead link
Whitehead manifold
Whitehead theorem
Whitehead torsion
Whitehead problem
Whitehead's lemma (Lie algebras)
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Official Name
John Henry Constantine Whitehead
Open Library ID
OL2188612A
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Birthplace
Chennai
Place of Death
Princeton, New Jersey
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72168478
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Wikidata ID
Q378553
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