John Leech
Mathematician, Deceased Person
1926 – 1992
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Who was John Leech?
John Leech was a British mathematician working in number theory, geometry and combinatorial group theory. He is best known for his discovery of the Leech lattice in 1965. He also discovered Ta in 1957. Leech was married to Jenifer Haselgrove, a British radio scientist.
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- Born
- Jul 21, 1926
Weybridge - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 28, 1992
Scotland
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on July 23, 2013
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