Mathematical Ancestors of Michael Hoffman
The source of this information is the
Mathematics
Genealogy Project.
- Enno Dirksen begat Karl Jacobi
(Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 1825,
Disquisitiones Analyticae de Fractionibus Simplicibus)
- Karl Jacobi begat Friedrich Richelot
(Königsberg, 1831, De resolutione algebraica
aequationes X257=1, sive de divisione circuli per bisectionem anguli
septies repetitam in partes 257 inter se aequales commentario coronata
)
- Friedrich Richelot begat Carl Neumann (Köningsberg,
1856, De problemate quodam mechanico, quod ad primam classem integralium
ultraellipticorum revocatur)
- Carl Neumann begat William E. Story (Leipzig, 1875,
On the Algebraic Relations Existing Between the Polars of a Binary
Quantic)
- William E. Story begat Solomon Lefschetz
(Clark, 1911, On the Existence of Loci with Given Singularities)
- Solomon Lefschetz begat
Norman E. Steenrod (Princeton, 1936, Universal Homology Groups)
- Norman E. Steenrod begat Franklin P.
Peterson (Princeton, 1955, Generalized Cohomotopy Groups)
- Franklin P. Peterson begat Michael E. Hoffman (M.I.T., 1981, Cohomology
Endomorphisms of Complex Flag Manifolds)
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