Kemeny, John G.
Oral history interview with John G. Kemeny, 1984 June 7.
Enters Princeton University as undergraduate, February 1943. Describes undergraduate mathematics courses; Fine Hall; fellow students, including Stan Ulam; contacts between the University's mathematics department and the School of Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study. Discusses John Von Neumann, Kurt Gd̲el, and Alan Turing. Also prominently mentioned are: Alonzo Church, Albert Einstein, and Solomon Lefschetz.
Born 1926.
Church, Alonzo, 1903-
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
Kemeny, John G.
Von Neumann, John, 1903-1957.
Ulam, Stanislaw M.
Princeton University. Dept. of Mathematics.
Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.).
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
Oral histories. aat
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Lefschetz, Solomon, 1884-1972.
Gd̲el, Kurt
Turing, Alan Mathison.
Tucker, Albert W. (Albert William), 1905- interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA