Gordon Elliott (Tim) Wall, 11 March 1925–13 July 2023

G. E. (Tim) Wall was one of Australia’s leading algebraists, whose work intersected many of the important algebraic themes of his era (roughly 1960–95). This biographical memoir follows his life from his birth in 1925 in Adelaide, through his professional career, mostly at the University of Sydney, giving some details of his family, personal interactions and research.

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Historical Records of Australian Science
Published
2025-04-13
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https://doi.org/10.1071/hr24032
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History and Theory of Mathematics
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Gordon Elliott (Tim) Wall, 11 March 1925–13 July 2023

G Lehrer
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History and Theory of Mathematics
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Gordon Elliott (Tim) Wall, 11 March 1925–13 July 2023

G Lehrer
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Abstract

G. E. (Tim) Wall was one of Australia’s leading algebraists, whose work intersected many of the important algebraic themes of his era (roughly 1960–95). This biographical memoir follows his life from his birth in 1925 in Adelaide, through his professional career, mostly at the University of Sydney, giving some details of his family, personal interactions and research.

Historical Records of Australian ScienceVol. 36(1)
The University of Sydney (AU)
Openalex Percentile: Top 94%
History and Theory of Mathematics
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