Alexander Murray MacBeath

Alexander Murray MacBeath
Murray MacBeath (right) with Wilhelm Kaup
Born
Alexander Murray MacBeath

30 June 1923
Glasgow, Scotland
Died14 May 2014(2014-05-14) (aged 90)
Warwick, England
Alma materQueens University, Belfast (B.A.)
Clare College, Cambridge (M.A.)
Princeton University (Ph.D., 1950)
Occupationsmathematician, professor
Known forWWII codebreaking, MacBeath Surfaces, MacBeath Regions
SpouseJulie (1952-his death)
Children2

Alexander Murray MacBeath (30 June 1923 Glasgow – 14 May 2014 Warwick) was a Scottish mathematician who worked on Riemann surfaces. MacBeath surfaces and MacBeath regions are named after him.

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