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Francis Joseph Murray

Francis Joseph Murray (February 3, 1911 – March 15, 1996) was a mathematician, known for his foundational work (with John von Neumann) on functional analysis, and what subsequently became known as von Neumann algebras. He received his BA from Columbia College in 1932 and PhD from Columbia University in 1936. He taught at Duke University. In 1967 he was awarded the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal by the U. S. Army. (Wikipedia).

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A dangerous idea has threatened the American Dream from the beginning - the belief that some groups and individuals are inherently superior to others and more deserving of fundamental rights. Such biological determinism provided an excuse for some of America's most shameful history. Subs

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From playlist Séminaire d'Histoire des Mathématiques

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From playlist Lecture Collection | Darwin's Legacy

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