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In 1962 he migrated to Australia to take up the Foundation Chair of the Department of Mathematics within the Institute of Advanced Studies of the
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The Australian Mathematical Society awards a student prize named in his honour. The group-theoretic notion of
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Division of Mathematics and Statistics, 1975–77; honorary research fellow, 1978–99.
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Professor and head of Department of Mathematics, Institute of Advanced Studies,
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bears the names of Bernard and his wife Hanna, from their joint paper with
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Comptes Rendus du Congrès International des Mathématiciens, Oslo, 1936
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Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United Kingdom
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in 1959. In 1994, he was appointed a Companion of the
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
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Nirenberg 957:William A. Nierenberg 917:Vernon B. Mountcastle 726:Jean-François Denisse 658:Christian B. Anfinsen 1057:William G. Schneider 1052:Menahem Max Schiffer 1036:Hakim Muhammad Saeed 1010:Chintamani N. R. Rao 748:Jacques-Émile Dubois 458:Robertson, Edmund F. 333:Assistant lecturer, 90:University of Berlin 990:Comlan A. A. Quenum 952:Bernhard H. Neumann 849:Vassos Karageorghis 786:JosĂ© Rafael Estrada 714:Eduardo de Robertis 456:O'Connor, John J.; 305:. He was elected a 1183:Eugene van Tamelen 1172:Jean L. F. Tricart 1162:Jan Peter Toennies 1148:Peter C. Thonemann 1110:Heikki Suomalainen 1048:Stuart J. Saunders 1026:Stanley K. Runcorn 1022:Abraham J. A. Roux 1000:G. N. Ramachandran 937:Jayant V. Narlikar 932:Ilie G. Murgulescu 922:Robert S. Mulliken 881:William D. McElroy 723:Guy Blaudin de ThĂ© 681:Christiaan Barnard 552:It's an Honour: AC 462:"Bernhard Neumann" 367:Emeritus Professor 345:University of Hull 311:Order of Australia 1221: 1220: 1198:William J. Whelan 1157:Alexander R. Todd 1152:Phillip V. Tobias 1106:Frederick Stewart 1076:Leonard T. Skeggs 902:Desmond J. Morris 869:Georges B. Koelle 836:Adrian Kantrowitz 831:Reginald V. Jones 813:Alfred D. Hershey 783:Kenneth O. Emergy 729:Venancio Deulofeu 719:Cornelis de Jager 242:Doctor of Science 203: 202: 182:Doctoral students 138:Scientific career 1316: 1208:Rosalyn S. Yalow 1203:Karel F. Wiesner 1188:Ulf S. von Euler 1167:Andrzej Trautman 1092:Leonard Sosnowky 1062:Glenn T. Seaborg 1031:Donald H. Sadler 986:Jens J. Pindborg 972:Arthur B. Pardee 967:George E. Palade 942:Louis E. F. NĂ©el 907:Giuseppe Moruzzi 892:Jerrold Meinwald 872:Walther Manshard 841:Nathan O. Kaplan 818:Gerhard Herzberg 809:Carl G. Gahmberg 775:Mohammed El Fasi 710:William J. Darby 701:Harold G. Callan 639: 632: 625: 616: 615: 606:Bernhard Neumann 593: 592: 590: 588: 574: 568: 567: 560: 554: 549: 543: 542: 533: 524: 518: 517: 515: 513: 496: 490: 484:Bernhard Neumann 481: 475: 474: 453: 447: 446: 421: 284:Peter M. Neumann 250:Gilbert Baumslag 219: 214: 186:Gilbert Baumslag 167:Doctoral advisor 65: 49: 47: 35: 25:Bernhard Neumann 21: 20: 1324: 1323: 1319: 1318: 1317: 1315: 1314: 1313: 1299:Group theorists 1224: 1223: 1222: 1217: 1179:Constantin Vago 1144:Harold Thompson 1119:Charles Tanford 1096:Roger W. Sperry 1088:George D. Snell 1084:George J. Smets 1072:Frederick Seitz 1067:Ernest R. Sears 982:Jacques Piccard 862:Seymour S. Kety 857:Donald W. Kerst 800:David J. Finney 790:Hans J. Eysenck 779:Ernest L. Eliel 757:Francisco J. Dy 743:Audouin Dollfus 738:Richard S. Doll 686:Colin Blakemore 649: 643: 602: 597: 596: 586: 584: 576: 575: 571: 562: 561: 557: 550: 546: 531: 527:Neumann, B. 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E. 412: 411: 409: 406: 405: 404: 397: 389: 386: 385: 384: 377: 370: 355: 348: 341: 338: 329: 326: 288:Walter Neumann 240:in 1935 and a 229: 226: 201: 200: 197: 196: 183: 179: 178: 169: 163: 162: 153: 149: 148: 145: 141: 140: 134: 133: 127: 123: 122: 116:Outer billiard 101: 100:Known for 97: 96: 87: 83: 82: 79: 75: 74: 68: 66:(aged 93) 60: 56: 55: 52: 41: 37: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1321: 1310: 1307: 1305: 1302: 1300: 1297: 1295: 1292: 1290: 1287: 1285: 1282: 1280: 1277: 1275: 1272: 1270: 1267: 1265: 1262: 1260: 1257: 1255: 1252: 1250: 1247: 1245: 1242: 1240: 1237: 1235: 1232: 1231: 1229: 1214: 1213:John Z. 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Canberra
University of Berlin
University of Cambridge
Petr–Douglas–Neumann theorem
Hahn–Mal'cev–Neumann series
HNN extension
Outer billiard
Absolute presentation of a group
Adams Prize
Australian National University
University of Manchester
Doctoral advisor
Issai Schur
Philip Hall
Gilbert Baumslag
John Britton
James Wiegold
AC
FRS
group theory
Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität
University of Cambridge
Doctor of Science
University of Manchester
Gilbert Baumslag
James Wiegold
University College, Hull
University of Manchester
University of Cambridge

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