Robert Alexander Rankin
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Robert Alexander Rankin FRSE FRSAMD (27 October 1915 – 27 January 2001) was a Scottish mathematician who worked in analytic number theory.
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Robert Rankin | |
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Born | (1915-10-27)27 October 1915 Garlieston, Scotland |
Died | 27 January 2001(2001-01-27) (aged 85) Glasgow, Scotland |
Alma mater | Clare College, Cambridge |
Awards | Senior Whitehead Prize (1987) De Morgan Medal (1998) |
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Institutions | University of Cambridge University of Birmingham University of Glasgow |
Doctoral advisor | G. H. Hardy and Albert Ingham |
Doctoral students | Michael P. Drazin |
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