Graham Higman

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Graham Higman FRS (19 January 1917 – 8 April 2008) was a leading British mathematician.

Description

He is known for his contributions to group theory.

Quotation

(1)

Group theory is, in fact, the theory of symmetry ... symmetry in the abstract is our study.

(2)

In a way you could say I'm a failed topogist, if you like.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCuVT12f6Y8

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